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Fire Weather Watch

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Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley; Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties

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Severity Severe
Urgency Future
Certainty Possible

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...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 285, 624, AND 625...
The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM PDT Wednesday. a Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. The Fire Weather Watch is in effect from 11 AM to 9 PM PDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
* AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 285. In Oregon...Fire weather zones 624 and 625.
* WIND...South to southwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts around 35 to 40 mph both days.
* HUMIDITY...Daytime humidities down around 9 to 15 percent both days.
* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr
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