Red Flag Warning Issued for Parts of the North Bay

A Red Flag Warning has been called for the North Bay mountains, according to the National Weather Service.

The Red Flag Warning starts at 11 p.m. Monday and will run through 8 a.m. Wednesday.

Weather officials said a combination of dry conditions and gusty offshore flow prompted the warning.

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The fire weather watch has been upgraded to a red flag warning.

Same timing, coverage, winds, and humidity. (North Bay mountains, 11pm Mon-8am Wed, N/NE 10-25mph gust 30-40mph, record dry fuels).

Upgraded graphics will be shared as time allows.
— NWS Bay Area (@NWSBayArea) October 19, 2020

🚒🔥 Fire Weather Watch 🔥🚒

A fire weather watch is in effect for the North Bay mountains from 11PM Mon to 8AM Wed for dry conditions & gusty offshore flow.

Winds: N/NE 10-25mph, gust to 40mph. Locally stronger over higher peaks

RH: 12-20% Tuesday daytime, 20-30% overnight pic.twitter.com/PIK4CrXZHJ
— NWS Bay Area (@NWSBayArea) October 18, 2020