Hoiatused, Earl Lode Mine

Red Flag Warning issued September 20 at 1:22PM MDT until September 20 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST WYOMING AND FAR SOUTHWEST SOUTH DAKOTA... .Breezy westerly winds gusting around 30 mph, combined with relative humidities falling into the lower teens, will result in critical fire weather conditions this afternoon across portions of northeast Wyoming and southwest South Dakota. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 315 Southern Campbell, 317 Weston County Plains, 320 Central Black Hills, 321 Southern Black Hills, 322 Fall River County Area, 325 Custer County Plains and 326 Pine Ridge Area. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent. * IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low relative humidity will produce critical fire weather conditions. 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.