THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA... NORTHERN NEW YORK AND VERMONT.
* TIMING... FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.
* WINDS... NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AS LOW AS 19 PERCENT.
* TEMPERATURES... HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
* IMPACTS... VERY DRY FUELS EXIST ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY. GIVEN THE EXPECTED WEATHER CONDITIONS... ANY FIRES THAT DO OCCUR FRIDAY WILL LIKELY SPREAD QUICKLY... BURN INTENSELY... AND BE DIFFICULT TO CONTAIN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.
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