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ECCDA Discussions for Yreka and Modoc California Dispatch Areas
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1243 PM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

ECC002-221345-
West Yreka-
Discussion for Western Klamath
1243 PM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...Isolated critical to near critical conditions expected today
and Saturday...

An offshore trough will impact the region today through Saturday,
bringing periods of elevated fire weather conditions due to gusty
winds and low humidity. Expect enhanced winds today and Saturday,
with isolated critical conditions. More typical summer conditions
return Sunday into early next week, with periods of enhanced
afternoon winds possible.

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ECC102-221345-
East Yreka-
Discussion for Eastern Klamath
1243 PM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM
PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH...

An offshore trough will impact the region today through Saturday,
bringing periods of critical fire weather conditions due to gusty
winds and low humidity. Expect widespread critical conditions
today as gusty south winds combine with low daytime humidities.
More typical summer conditions return Sunday into early next week,
with periods of enhanced afternoon winds possible.

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ECC003-221345-
Alturas-
Discussion for Modoc
1243 PM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM
PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH...

An offshore trough will impact the region today through Saturday,
bringing periods critical fire weather conditions due to gusty
winds and low humidity. Expect widespread critical conditions
today and Saturday as gusty winds peak and combine with low
daytime humidities. More typical summer conditions return Sunday
into early next week, with periods of enhanced afternoon winds
possible.


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