Active AlertsJackson

Winds: South 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
Relative Humidity: As low as 15 percent.
Temperatures: Up to 98.
Impacts: Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Severity: FUELS (ERC)70th-89th percentile4 (out of 5).
Weather: Critical3 (out of 5).
Fire Environment: 7 (out of 10).

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 will contribute to extreme fire behavior.