Kane County, UT

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In effect from Saturday 06/06 6:00 AM MDT – Sunday 06/07 10:00 PM MDT

Issued by NWS Salt Lake City UT

Affected Area

Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau, Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell, Fire Weather Zone 492 Central Utah West Desert, Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West Desert, Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase.

Winds

Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

Relative Humidity

As low as 7 percent with poor overnight recovery.

Impacts

Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly.

What to Do

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
A Fire Weather Watch means that there is a potential for critical fire weather conditions. Continue to monitor for the latest forecasts and for possible Red Flag Warnings.

Areas Impacted

  • Tavaputs Plateau
  • San Rafael Swell
  • Central Utah West Desert
  • Central Utah Mountains
  • Henry Mountains
  • Color Country West Desert
  • Color Country Mountains
  • Mojave Desert
  • Grand Staircase

In effect from Sunday 06/07 10:00 PM MDT – Wednesday 06/10 10:00 PM MDT

Issued by NWS Salt Lake City UT

Affected Area

Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau, Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell, Fire Weather Zone 492 Central Utah West Desert, Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West Desert, Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase.

Winds

Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

Relative Humidity

As low as 7 percent with poor overnight recovery.

Impacts

Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly.

What to Do

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
A Fire Weather Watch means that there is a potential for critical fire weather conditions. Continue to monitor for the latest forecasts and for possible Red Flag Warnings.

Areas Impacted

  • Tavaputs Plateau
  • San Rafael Swell
  • Central Utah West Desert
  • Central Utah Mountains
  • Henry Mountains
  • Color Country West Desert
  • Color Country Mountains
  • Mojave Desert
  • Grand Staircase

Briefings

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From the Forecaster

Critical Fire Weather This Weekend

Created by the NWS Salt Lake City WFO

Widespread gusty winds and very dry conditions will result in a period of critical fire weather conditions across central and southern Utah this weekend. Avoid activities that could cause a spark and follow all local fire restrictions!

Salt Lake City Area Forecast Discussion

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