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Urgent - Fire Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
150 PM PDT Thu Oct 15 2026

CAZ418-419-160500-
/O.EXP.KEKA.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-261015T2100Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.FW.A.0003.261016T1200Z-261016T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.FW.W.0007.261016T0500Z-261016T1800Z/
Northern Lake Including Gravelly Valley-
Eastern Lake Including Clearlake and Middletown-
150 PM PDT Thu Oct 15 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM
PDT FRIDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 10 PM this evening to 11 AM PDT
Friday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. 


* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 418 including Lake Pillsbury,
  419 including the City of Clearlake, Middletown, Lower Lake,
  Indian Valley Reservoir, and other areas in eastern and southern
  Lake County. This will be mainly over the higher terrain.

* WIND...Sustained winds of 15-20mph with gusts to 30 mph possible
  in exposed areas. 

* HUMIDITY...Low overnight recoveries of 30-35% will drop to 
  10- 20% through the morning. Very poor RH recovery into 
  Friday. 

* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 

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.

&&

$$

CAZ420-160500-
/O.NEW.KEKA.FW.W.0007.261016T0500Z-261016T1800Z/
Southern Lake Including Cobb and Konocti-
150 PM PDT Thu Oct 15 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM
PDT FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 10 PM this evening to 11 AM PDT
Friday. 

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 420 including Cobb and Mount 
  Konocti. This will be mainly over the higher terrain.

* WIND...Sustained winds of 15-20mph with gusts to 30 mph possible
  in exposed areas. 

* HUMIDITY...Low overnight recoveries of 30-35% will drop to 
  10- 20% through the morning. Very poor RH recovery into 
  Friday. 

* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 


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.

&&

$$

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