Fire Weather Watch

Locations Affected

Cedar City Municipal Airport, UT ∙ Bryce Canyon Airport, UT ∙ Boulder, UT ∙ Mount Pennell, UT ∙ Panguitch Lake, UT ∙ Glenwood, UT ∙ Capitol Reef National Park, UT ∙ Cedar, UT ∙ Burrville, UT ∙ Caineville, UT

Full Alert Message

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 900 PM MDT Fri Aug 1 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 483, 484, 488, 489, 494, AND 498... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 483, 484, 488, 489, 494, AND 498... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 483 Southern Ashley National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau, Fire Weather Zone 488 Manti National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell, Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 to 35 mph both Saturday and Monday afternoons. Lighter winds are forecast for Sunday, remaining in the 5 to 10 mph range with gusts of 10 to 20 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Falling into the 5 to 9 percent range each afternoon with very poor overnight recoveries. * IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that there is a potential for critical fire weather conditions. Continue to monitor for the latest forecasts and for possible Red Flag Warnings.

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