FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR LOW RELATIVELY HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR MOST OF MARYLAND WEST OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY.
The National Weather Service in Baltimore MD/Washington has issued a Fire Weather Watch for low relatively humidity and gusty winds.
* WINDS: Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY: As low as 23 percent.
* IMPACTS: Critical fire weather conditions are possible Thursday, especially from early to mid afternoon hours. All outdoor burning is discouraged.
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. |