Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
1028 AM PDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING FOR
SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS, EAST BAY HILLS, AND HIGHER TERRAIN OF
CENTRAL COAST...

.Hot and dry conditions with little to no relief at night will
continue through early Saturday. Periodic offshore flow (north to
northeast winds) will occur both day and night. Additionally,
fuel moistures remain critically low. As a result, Red Flag
conditions will continue for the higher eleavtions of the Santa
Cruz Mountains, East Bay Hills, and Central Coast through Saturday
morning.

CAZ512-514-515-517-518-050600-
/O.NEW.KMTR.FW.W.0005.241004T1728Z-241005T1600Z/
Santa Cruz Mountains-Eastern Santa Clara Hills-East Bay Hills-
Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest-
Mountains of San Benito County And Interior Monterey County
including Pinnacles National Park-
1028 AM PDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR
CRITICALLY DRY FUELS, LOW HUMIDITY, BREEZY WINDS FOR SANTA CRUZ
MOUNTAINS, EAST BAY HILLS, AND HIGHER TERRAIN OF CENTRAL COAST...

The National Weather Service in San Francisco has issued a Red
Flag Warning for critically dry fuels, low humidity, and breezy
winds, which is in effect until 9 AM PDT Saturday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 512 Santa Cruz Mountains,
  Fire Weather Zone 514 Eastern Santa Clara Hills, Fire Weather
  Zone 515 East Bay Hills, Fire Weather Zone 517 Santa Lucia
  Mountains and Los Padres National Forest and Fire Weather Zone
  518 Mountains of San Benito County And Interior Monterey
  County including Pinnacles National Park.

* TIMING...Now through 9 AM Saturday

* WINDS...North to Northeast 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Upper single digits to 25 percent both day
  and night.

* IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can
  cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity. Outdoor
  burning is not recommended and follow local burn bans.

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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Urgent - Fire Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1018 AM PDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...Very low humidity along with gusty westerly winds will result
in critical fire weather conditions this afternoon...

CAZ264-050300-
/O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0009.241004T1800Z-241005T0300Z/
Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-
1018 AM PDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 264.

* WIND...West winds of 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* HUMIDITY...10 to 20 percent.

* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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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