Værmelding for Jones Airport

Red Flag Warning issued September 29 at 10:35PM MDT until September 30 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KSExceptionally dry antecedent conditions and breezy north windsaccompanying and following a dry cold frontal passage will fostercritical fire weather conditions on Monday.* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 079 Dundy, 080 Hitchcockand 081 Red Willow.* WINDS...North at 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Around 15 percent.* TEMPERATURES...Mid 70s to lower 80s. Temperatures may fallduring the late afternoon.* IMPACTS...Extreme and unpredictable fire behavior. Any firesthat start may rapidly grow and spread out of control.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light southwesterly winds will abruptlyshift to the north and increase to 20 to 30 mph in associationwith a dry cold frontal passage during the late morning. Breezynorth to northeast winds will persist through sunset.Comply with burn bans and regulations. Avoid driving on dry grassor brush. Maintain vehicle brakes and tires and secure tow chainsto avoid dragging. Never toss lit cigarettes onto the ground.

National Weather Service