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Fire Weather Watch — John Day Valley; Southern Blue Mountains; Central Mountains of Oregon Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible. ...BREEZY WESTERLY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY SATURDAY... .A weather system will bring widespread breezy westerly winds through the Cascade gaps and across the Columbia Basin and portions of the Blue Mountains region on Saturday afternoon and evening. Coupled with low relative humidity, this may lead to critical fire weather conditions. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 696 John Day Valley, 698 Southern Blue Mountains and 700 Central Mountains of Oregon. * TIMING...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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