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Alert: Red Flag Warning
Area(s): Burns BLM
Effective: 2026-05-25 @ 8:59 am -> 2026-05-25 @ 10:00 pm
Onset: 2026-05-25 @ 4:00 pm -> 2026-05-25 @ 10:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Boise ID on 2026-05-25 @ 8:59 am
Headline: Red Flag Warning issued May 25 at 7:59AM MDT until May 25 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Description: ...DRY WITH GUSTY RANGELAND WINDS AHEAD OF COLD FRONT...

Continued warm and very dry conditions ahead of a cold front on
the afternoon and evening of Memorial Day could create a critical
fire weather pattern as pre-frontal winds increase. Following
conditions tomorrow we will see good RH recovery overnight with a
30-40% chance of wetting rains through the rest of the week.

The National Weather Service in Boise has upgraded the Fire
Weather Watch to a Red Flag Warning for winds and low relative
humidities, which is in effect from 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM
PDT this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zone 670 Burns BLM.

* TIMING...From 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM PDT this evening.

* WINDS...Southwest 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...11 to 16 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...77 to 83 degrees.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Alert: Red Flag Warning
Area(s): Southern Grasslands
Effective: 2026-05-25 @ 8:59 am -> 2026-05-25 @ 10:00 pm
Onset: 2026-05-25 @ 4:00 pm -> 2026-05-25 @ 10:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Boise ID on 2026-05-25 @ 8:59 am
Headline: Red Flag Warning issued May 25 at 7:59AM MDT until May 25 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Description: ...DRY WITH GUSTY RANGELAND WINDS AHEAD OF COLD FRONT...

Continued warm and very dry conditions ahead of a cold front on
the afternoon and evening of Memorial Day could create a critical
fire weather pattern as pre-frontal winds increase. Following
conditions tomorrow we will see good RH recovery overnight with a
30-40% chance of wetting rains through the rest of the week.

The National Weather Service in Boise has upgraded the Fire
Weather Watch to a Red Flag Warning for winds and low relative
humidities, which is in effect from 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM
PDT this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zone 672 Southern
Grasslands.

* TIMING...From 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM PDT this evening.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...11 to 15 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...80 to 88 degrees.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Alert: Wind Advisory
Area(s): North Central Oregon; Central Oregon; Yakima Valley; Simcoe Highlands
Effective: 2026-05-25 @ 6:56 am -> 2026-05-25 @ 7:00 pm
Onset: 2026-05-25 @ 1:00 pm -> 2026-05-26 @ 1:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Pendleton OR on 2026-05-25 @ 6:56 am
Headline: Wind Advisory issued May 25 at 4:56AM PDT until May 25 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Description: * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...In Oregon, Central Oregon and North Central Oregon. In
Washington, Simcoe Highlands and Yakima Valley.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Alert: Red Flag Warning
Area(s): South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties
Effective: 2026-05-25 @ 5:16 am -> 2026-05-25 @ 10:00 pm
Onset: 2026-05-25 @ 3:00 pm -> 2026-05-25 @ 10:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Medford OR on 2026-05-25 @ 5:16 am
Headline: Red Flag Warning issued May 25 at 3:16AM PDT until May 25 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Description: ...Critical southwest to west winds and low relative humidity
this afternoon for eastern Lake County and southeastern Modoc
County...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 625, including Fort Rock,
Silver Lake, Summer Lake, Paisley, and Adel, and higher
exposed terrain.

* WIND...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
Isolated gusts up to 45 mph are possible.

* HUMIDITY...10 to 20 percent.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at
https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

Alert: Wind Advisory
Area(s): Central and Eastern Lake County
Effective: 2026-05-25 @ 5:13 am -> 2026-05-25 @ 11:00 pm
Onset: 2026-05-25 @ 3:00 pm -> 2026-05-25 @ 11:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Medford OR on 2026-05-25 @ 5:13 am
Headline: Wind Advisory issued May 25 at 3:13AM PDT until May 25 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Description: * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Central and Eastern Lake County, including the communities
of Fort Rock, Silver Lake, Summer Lake, Paisley, Valley Falls,
Lakeview, and Adel. Parts of highways 31, 395, and 140 may be
affected.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few
power outages may result.