...RED FLAG WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY TODAY... Relative humidity values below 20 percent are expected across most of the region today. Winds associated with a dry cold front will increase and become gusty with gusts from 30 to 35 mph across most of the area. Counties along the TN/NC border are not included as fuel moisture and relative humidity values are higher across these locations. * AFFECTED AREA...The counties of Cherokee, York, Rabun, Anderson, Abbeville, Laurens, Union SC, Chester, Habersham, Stephens, Greenwood, Franklin, Hart, Elbert, Alexander, Iredell, Davie, Buncombe, Catawba, Rowan, Jackson, Macon, Transylvania, Henderson, Cleveland, Lincoln, Gaston, Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Union NC, Oconee, Pickens, Greenville, Spartanburg, Caldwell, Burke, McDowell, Rutherford, and Polk. * TIMING...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * WINDS...West 12 to 20 mph with gusts of 30 to 45 mph. * HUMIDITY...15 to 20 percent * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
This Afternoon
Tonight
Windspeed
Humidity
CHESTNUT CREEK AT GALAX | 54cfs |
NORTH MAYO RIVER NEAR SPENCER | 72cfs |
NEW RIVER NEAR GALAX | 1770cfs |
SOUTH MAYO RIVER NEAR NETTLERIDGE | 74cfs |
YADKIN RIVER AT WILKESBORO | 753cfs |
DAN RIVER NEAR FRANCISCO | 159cfs |
MAYO RIVER NEAR PRICE | 205cfs |
Location | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Cheraw State Park | |||
Ebenezer County Park | |||
Uwharrie Hunt Camp | |||
Woodrun | |||
Sugarloaf Mountain Rec Area - Sand Hills State Forest | |||
Andrew Jackson State Park |