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Red Flag Warning issued October 9 at 9:49AM MDT until October 9 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Latest captured source record. This is an archive, not a current warning service.
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- 2026-10-09 17:11:48.776Z
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- 2026-10-09 18:14:52.349Z
- Source classification
- Severe · Source update
- Issuer / area
- NWS Boise ID · Owyhee Mountains; Southern Highlands
- Certainty / urgency
- Likely / Expected
- Message expiry (not hazard end)
- 2026-10-10T02:00:00.000Z
- Forecast onset / end
- 2026-10-09T20:00:00.000Z / 2026-10-10T02:00:00.000Z
Red Flag Warning · Owyhee Mountains; Southern Highlands. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.
Archived official description
...RED FLAG WARNING FOR WIND/RH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... .Dry and increasingly windy weather will develop Friday afternoon in the Owyhee Mountains and Southern Highlands in Idaho ahead of a cold front expected to pass through Friday night. Concern is greatest in the southern half of those zones. * AFFECTED AREA...In Idaho, Fire Weather Zones 423 Owyhee Mountains and 426 Southern Highlands. * TIMING...From 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * TEMPERATURES...80 to 86 degrees. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instructions in this archived message
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will occur shortly.
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baseline · Captured 2026-10-09 17:11:48.776Z
Red Flag Warning issued October 9 at 9:49AM MDT until October 9 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Red Flag Warning · Owyhee Mountains; Southern Highlands. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.
Source issued/updated 2026-10-09T15:49:00.000Z · Source update
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