Red Flag Warning

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service New York NY 333 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY, NYC, AND LONG ISLAND... * AFFECTED AREA...Lower Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. * TIMING...From 8 AM this morning to 6 PM EST this evening. * WINDS...West 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 29 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 68. * LIGHTNING...None. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are expected or occurring. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and dry fuels will create a significantly elevated fire growth potential.