Valley To See Elevated Fire Conditions This Weekend
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The National Weather Service said Wednesday there will be elevated fire condition across portions of the valley this weekend.
The fire conditions are valid Friday afternoon through Sunday in northern and western portions of the valley.
A Fire Weather Watch has been posted for portions of the Valley from Friday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. Please practice fire safety to avoid any fire starts! #cawx pic.twitter.com/OGaYOGsRUF
— NWS Sacramento (@NWSSacramento) June 6, 2019
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These conditions include breezy north wind gusts up to 25-35 mph, low humidity, and the potential for grass fire starts.
The National Weather Service asked the public to avoid outdoor activity that could cause a spark, such as driving on dried out grass, lighting fireworks, and grilling near dry grass.