04/07/2023
RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE MID HUDSON VALLEY AND CATSKILLS... IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. The annual statewide burn ban is in effect until May 14th. No burn permits are issued.
The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a Red Flag Warning for low RH and gusty winds, which is in effect from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 208 Middle Hudson Valley and Fire Weather Zone 209 Catskill.
* Timing...Noon to 8 pm EDT.
* Winds...Northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.