One product issued by NWS for: Stoughton MA
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 254 AM EDT Mon Mar 20 2023 MAZ013-016>024-202100- Western Norfolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA- Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA- Southern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Foxborough, Norwood, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, and Nantucket 254 AM EDT Mon Mar 20 2023 ...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL TODAY... High temperatures in the upper 40s to lower 50s combined with a very dry air mass will support minimum afternoon relative humidities of 20 to 30 percent in southeast Massachusetts. Southwest wind gusts will also range between 20 to 25 mph, with 25 to 30 mph gusts across Cape Cod, Martha`s Vineyard and Nantucket. Incorporating input from the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Resources, elevated fire weather potential is expected today across southeast Massachusetts. Use caution when handling ignition sources, including but not limited to matches and cigarettes. $$