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Medford - OR, US, National Weather Service

Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624 AND 625... IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 625 and eastern 624, including Fort Rock, Silver Lake, Summer Lake, Paisley, Adel, Christmas Valley, the higher terrain of Winter Rim, the Warner and Hart mountains, and other exposed terrain. WIND...Southwest 15 to 20 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph. Isolated gusts of 40 mph are possible. HUMIDITY...8 to 15 percent. DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your county's emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire. Be sure you're signed up for your county's emergency alert system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for more information. A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life- threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.