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Red Flag Warning
Issued: 5:27 PM Jun. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 482,
488, 489, AND 493...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin,
Fire Weather Zone 488 Manti National Forest, Fire Weather Zone
489 San Rafael Swell and Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah
Mountains.

* WINDS...West to northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph
this afternoon and evening increasing to 15 to 25 mph with
gusts up to 35 mph Wednesday afternoon and evening. Winds will
decrease in the overnight period.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Falling into the 6 to 10 percent range this
afternoon and Wednesday afternoon across lower elevations, and 8
to 14 percent above 8000 feet. Poor overnight recovery remaining
below 30 percent tonight.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any
new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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