Weather

County,
Fire Weather Watch issued June 13 at 8:45PM CDT until June 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS
Effective: 7:45 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, 2013
Expires: 8 p.m. on Friday, June 14, 2013

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY...
.STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF A SURFACE TROUGH AS
IT STRENGTHENS ACROSS EASTERN COLORADO. THIS WILL BRING DRIER AIR
INTO WESTERN KANSAS LOWERING RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TO BELOW 20
PERCENT. THE LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT
IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY
FRIDAY EVENING.
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG
WINDS...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 030 TREGO...FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 043 SCOTT...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 044 LANE...FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 045 NESS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 061 HAMILTON...FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 062 KEARNY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 063 FINNEY...FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 064 HODGEMAN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 074 STANTON...FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 075 GRANT...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 076 HASKELL AND
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 077 GRAY.
* WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* TIMING...FROM NOON CDT UNTIL 9 PM CDT FRIDAY
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100.
* IMPACTS...ANY OUTDOOR FIRES COULD QUICKLY SPREAD AND POSSIBLY
GET OUT OF CONTROL.

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