Active AlertsNorth Loup, NE

Critical Fire Weather Conditions This Afternoon:
Winds: Out of the west to west-southwest, sustained at least 15 MPH and gusting at least 25 MPH.
Relative Humidity: As low as around 15 percent.
Impacts: Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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.