Idaho Department of Lands urges residents to join Wildfire Alert System | Spokane News

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS SUNDAY...

.A strong dry cold front on Sunday will produce gusty winds and
low relative humidity.

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PDT
SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
AND EASTERN WASHINGTON...

* Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 702 Colville Reservation
(Zone 702), Fire Weather Zone 707 Western Columbia Basin (Zone
707), Fire Weather Zone 708 Eastern Columbia Basin  -Palouse  -
Spokane Area (Zone 708) and Fire Weather Zone 709 Lower
Palouse  -Snake River (Zone 709).

* Winds: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* Relative Humidities: 11 to 20 percent.

* Impacts: Any new or existing fires will have the potential to
spread rapidly.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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