...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM
PDT SATURDAY FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 618, 619, AND 620...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 618, 619, AND 620...
The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 11 PM this evening to 11 AM PDT
Saturday. a Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire
Weather Watch is in effect from Saturday evening through Sunday
morning.
* Affected area: In Southwest Oregon...Mid slopes and ridges above
2000 feet in Fire weather zones 618, 619, and the western part
of 620.
* Counties affected: In Southwest OR...Eastern Central and
southeast Curry County..Western Josephine County.
* Wind: East 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
* Overnight humidity: 15 to 30 percent tonight into Saturday
morning. 10 to 25 percent Saturday night into Sunday morning.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 617...621...622...
* Impacts: East winds, poor relative humidity recovery, and
high fire danger will likely contribute to a significant
spread of new and existing fires.
* Affected area: In Southwest OR...Fire Weather Zones Eastern
617...Eastern 621 and extreme eastern and southeastern 622.
* Counties affected: In Northern CA...Northwestern Siskiyou. In
Southwest OR...Eastern Douglas...Eastern and Southeastern
Jackson.
* Wind: East 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
* Overnight humidity: 15 to 30 percent.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.