Strong northwest winds and unseasonably warm temperatures create a perilous environment with a very high risk of spreading fire on Friday, February 28, 2025. The dry conditions, compounded by low relative humidity, have prompted the issuing a red flag warning. Residents are advised to postpone any burning activities and exercise extreme caution if operating heavy machinery, as these conditions could easily lead fires to spiral out of control. Winds will shift from the southwest to the northwest, reaching sustained speeds of 25-35 mph and gusts up to 50 mph. Conditions are expected to improve with a decrease in wind and temperatures after sunset. Stay vigilant.
