Alertes en vigueurTugaloo, GA

Fire Weather Watch In Effect Monday Afternoon And Evening For Wind And Low Relative Humidity For The Mountains Of Northeast Georgia: The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening.
Affected Area: Rabun and Habersham Counties.
Timing: For the Red Flag Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Monday afternoon through Monday evening.
Winds: Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts of 30 mph each afternoon.
Humidity: Minimum relative humidity of 20 to 30 percent each afternoon.
Fuel Moisture: Likely falling to 8 percent or lower each afternoon.
Impacts: Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.