Red flag warning remains in effect until midnight MDT Tuesday night for wind and low relative humidity for fire weather zones 492 and 497 * affected area... fire weather zone 492 central Utah west desert and fire weather zone 497 Mojave Desert. * Winds... southwest 20-30 mph gusting to 40 mph today becoming somewhat stronger Tuesday. * Relative humidity... 10 to 15 percent. * Impacts... a combination of gusty winds and low humidity will create the potential for rapid fire growth. 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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