Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued July 23 at 2:31AM PDT until July 24 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 23, 2026 - 2:31am
Expires:
July 23, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Fire Weather
Watch, which is in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday
evening.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
* AFFECTED AREA...Mostly the Shasta and Scott valleys of Fire
Weather Zones 280 and 281, but also portions of the Klamath
National Forest.
* WINDS...Southwest to west 10 to 20 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph.
* MINIMUM HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent.
* DURATION...3 to 7 hours.
* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at
https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr
Instruction:
Follow all fire restrictions. Avoid activities that could cause
sparks. Visit weather.gov/medford/wildfire for links to fire
restrictions in your area.
Area Description:
Western Klamath National Forest; Central Siskiyou County Including Shasta Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Medford OR
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