Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued June 23 at 12:17PM PDT until June 24 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 23, 2026 - 12:17pm
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOJAVE
PRESERVE...
The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Fire
Weather Watch, which is in effect from Friday morning through
Saturday evening. A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from this
evening through Wednesday morning.
* AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 228.
* THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms this evening and
overnight will be capable of producing lightning with very
little rainfall. Gusty outflow winds will also be possible in
and near any storms that do develop.
* WIND...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph are
possible Friday and Saturday.
* HUMIDITY...5 to 15 percent Friday and Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
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.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.
Area Description:
Mojave Desert Including Morongo Valley/Yucca Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Las Vegas NV
Sender: