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Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
895 WWAK62 PAFG 272316 RFWWCZ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 316 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024 AKZ913-919-280600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-240628T0600Z/ South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range-Upper Kobuk Valleys- 316 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range and Upper Kobuk Valleys. * TIMING...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...South 5 to 10 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 27 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the upper 80s. * IMPACTS...Rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires will be possible. Hot, dry ,and windy conditions may cause rapid spread of fires. Frequent lightning can promote new fire starts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$