Severe Wildfire ● Monitoring

Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 1:50PM PDT until October 16 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA, United States of America

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The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 10 PM this evening to 11 AM PDT
Friday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 420 including Cobb and Mount
Konocti. This will be mainly over the higher terrain.

* WIND...Sustained winds of 15-20mph with gusts to 30 mph possible
in exposed areas.

* HUMIDITY...Low overnight recoveries of 30-35% will drop to
10- 20% through the morning. Very poor RH recovery into
Friday.

* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionSouthern Lake Including Cobb and Konocti
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyExpected
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-10-15T22:00:00-07:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Southern Lake Including Cobb and Konocti

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