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Oklahoma City - OK, US, National Weather Service

Harmon County

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR HOT, DRY, AND BREEZY CONDITIONS FOR WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND FAR WESTERN SECTIONS OF NORTH TEXAS... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR HOT, DRY, AND WINDY CONDITIONS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... For Saturday: WINDS SATURDAY...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY SATURDAY...As low as 5 to 10 percent. TEMPERATURES SATURDAY...Highs 95 to 100. SEVERITY SATURDAY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10). For Sunday: WINDS SUNDAY...Southwest winds becoming north 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY SUNDAY...As low as 10 to 15 percent. TEMPERATURES SUNDAY...Highs near 75 northwest Oklahoma to near 100 north Texas. SEVERITY SUNDAY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...8 (out of 10). IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. 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 contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Elevated fire weather conditions continue today and will escalate to critical Sunday, with a significant wind shift expected to move through the forecast area Sunday.