…INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT FROM NOON THROUGH 7 PM SATURDAY… HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD INTO THE REGION FROM THE NORTHWEST ON SATURDAY…USHERING IN DRIER AIRMASS INTO THE REGION. BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH…IN TANDEM WITH AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AVERAGING
Tag Archive: minor-observed
Apr
02
Special Weather Statement issued April 02 at 8:56AM EDT by NWS
…INCREASED FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON… HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE NORTH WILL USHER IN MUCH DRYER AIR TODAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL DROP TO BETWEEN 25 TO 30 PERCENT ACROSS THE EASTERN SHORE THIS AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION…NORTH WINDS WILL AVERAGE 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH AT TIMES. THESE CONDITIONS ALONG WITH DRYING FINE FUELS WILL RESULT IN AN ELEVATED

