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Issued: 1:18 PM Jan. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT FREOM 11 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA... The combination of gusty west northwesterly winds up to 25 to 30 mph, dry relative humidities of 25 to 30%, and dry fuelds will increase the fire danger today. Outdoor burning is discouraged. Please refer to your local burn permitting authority on whether you can burn. If you do burn, use extreme caution and ensure fire suppression equipment is readily available.
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