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RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONE 413 BELOW 6000 FEET

FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONE 413 BELOW 6000 FEET

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING BELOW 6000 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH BELOW 6000 FEET HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH BELOW 6000 FEET IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 413 CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF BELOW 6000 FEET.

* TIMING: 8 AM SUNDAY THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY FOR THE RED FLAG WARNING. 10 AM THROUGH 9 PM TUESDAY FOR THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

* WIND: WEST TO SOUTHWEST GUSTS OF 20 TO 30 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: 8 TO 13 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS: EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH AND RAPID SPREAD POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.