Red Flag Warning

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM Monday to 9 PM PDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620, 621, 622, and 623, including Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave Junction, Eagle Point, Shady Cove, and the Siskiyous and southern Oregon Cascades.

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr