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Elevated Fire Concerns by Saturday

More Fire Concerns Ahead

The Outlook Ahead

The combination of dry and breezy conditions will lead to will lead to elevated fire concerns on Saturday area-wide. With this in mind, make sure to avoid any outdoor burning!

Here’s a closer look at this weekend’s fire weather concerns. Our main focus continues to be on Saturday as most of the ingredients are there for fire spread. However, Today’s and Sunday’s risks are more marginal mainly due to elevated RH values or weaker wind speeds.

Scattered showers will return this morning mainly along and east of I-29 along with continued breeziness. Otherwise, after a brief cool down over the weekend; warmer temperatures return to start the work week with minimal precipitation chances. Lastly, continued dry and breezy conditions could lead to additional elevated fire concerns through Monday.