# Red Flag Warning: Western Payette National Forest; Eastern Payette National Forest; Owyhee Mountains; Burns BLM; Steens Mountain; Southern Grasslands; Central Canyonlands; Northwestern Vale BLM; Baker Valley — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-07-23 21:43 ingested 2026-07-24 08:22

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Red Flag Warning — Western Payette National Forest; Eastern Payette National Forest; Owyhee Mountains; Burns BLM; Steens Mountain; Southern Grasslands; Central Canyonlands; Northwestern Vale BLM; Baker Valley
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
...HOT, DRY, AND WINDY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...

.Friday and Saturday will see hot, dry, and windy conditions
develop, primarily across southeast Oregon and the higher terrain
of southwest Idaho. The driest and windiest day at this time is
expected on Saturday.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Idaho, Fire Weather Zones 401 Western
Payette National Forest, 402 Eastern Payette National Forest
and 423 Owyhee Mountains. In Oregon, Fire Weather Zones 670
Burns BLM, 671 Steens Mountain, 672 Southern Grasslands, 673
Central Canyonlands, 674 Northwestern Vale BLM and 675 Baker
Valley.

* TIMING...From 2 PM MDT /1 PM PDT/ Friday to 9 PM MDT /8 PM
PDT/ Saturday.

* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...6 to 17 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.