[californiadisasters] Red Flag Warnings - NorCal (6/01/13-AM)

...BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES THROUGH TODAY..    HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WEST COAST WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WARM  TEMPERATURES...LOW HUMIDITIES...AND LOCALLY GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS  TO INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN  HIGH FIRE DANGER...ESPECIALLY IN THE WESTERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY AND  ADJACENT COASTAL MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS. BY SUNDAY...A WEAK LOW  PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING COOLER TEMPERATURES AND SLIGHTLY  INCREASED HUMIDITIES.      CAZ215>218-263-279-020200-  /O.CON.KSTO.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130602T0200Z/  NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY TO SOUTHERN TEHAMA COUNTY LINE BELOW  1000 FT-  CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY IN GLENN, COLUSA, YUBA, NORTHERN  SUTTER, AND BUTTE COUNTY BELOW 1000 FT-  SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY IN YOLO-  SACRAMENTO FAR WESTERN PLACER, SOUTHERN SUTTER AND SOLANO COUNTY  BELOW 1000 FT-CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-SOUTHEAST EDGE SHASTA-  TRINITY NF AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF TEHAMA-GLENN UNIT-  EASTERN MENDOCINO NF-  329 AM PDT SAT JUN 1 2013    ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING  FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 215...  216...217...218...263 AND 279...    * AFFECTED AREA...WESTERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY...THE DELTA    AREA...AND ADJACENT COASTAL MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS.    * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH    THE STRONGEST WINDS WEST OF INTERSTATE 5.    * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT SATURDAY AFTERNOON.    * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES COMBINED WITH DRY    FUEL CONDITIONS CAN LEAD TO ENHANCED FIRE DANGER. GRASS FIRES    CAN SPREAD RAPIDLY.    * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT    HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    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.    &&    INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA  WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO  WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

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