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Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio-
Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest-
Mountains of San Benito County And Interior Monterey County
including Pinnacles National Park-
341 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR
CRITICALLY DRY FUELS, LOW HUMIDITY, BREEZY WINDS FOR SANTA LUCIA
MOUNTAINS AND THE SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 516 Southern Salinas 
  Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio, Fire Weather Zone 517 
  Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest and Fire 
  Weather Zone 518 Mountains of San Benito County And Interior 
  Monterey County including Pinnacles National Park.

* TIMING...Now through 8 PM Thursday.

* WINDS...North 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as upper single digits during the day
  and less than 30 percent at night.

* LIGHTNING...None.

* IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can 
  cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity. Outdoor 
  burning is not recommended and follow local burn bans.

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 can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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