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Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 10:19AM PDT until October 16

Affecting Grande Ronde Valley of Oregon

In effect until: Oct 17, 2026, 2:00 AM

Grande Ronde Valley of Oregon

Likely impact; effects through 2:00 AM.

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 can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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...RED FLAG WARNING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING...

.Breezy to locally windy conditions are bringing critical fire
weather conditions through the Grande Ronde Valley. Winds expected
to remain strong through the evening with RH values dropping down
as low as 23 percent.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 694 Grande Ronde Valley of
Oregon.

* TIMING...Until 7 PM PDT this evening.

* WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 23 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 10:19AM PDT until October 16

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