Advarsler, Yankee Meadows Dam

Fire Weather Watch issued June 15 at 9:46AM MDT until June 17 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. Overnight recoveries will be poor, averaging around 20-30%. Humidities will trend upward Monday and may increase above 15% by the afternoon. * IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are likely to occur. Any new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly. A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that there is a potential for critical fire weather conditions. Continue to monitor for the latest forecasts and for possible Red Flag Warnings.