Kittson
Fire Weather Watch:
Issued at: 3:33 PM CDT on May 13, 2013, expires at: 10:00 PM CDT on May 14, 2013
- ...Fire Weather Watch in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening for low relative humidities for eastern North Dakota and portions of northwest and west central Minnesota... The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Fire Weather Watch for low relative humidities and strong winds with extremely dry fuels... which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
- Affected area...in Minnesota...fire weather zones 001...002... 003...004...007...008...013...014...015...016...017...022... 023... 024...027...028...029...030...031...032 and 040.
- Winds...west 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
- Timing...Tuesday afternoon through evening
- relative humidity...20 to 25 percent.
- Temperatures...in the lower 70s.
- Impacts...extreme fire behavior should fire initiate. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings.
