[EDIS] fire weather watch for the north and east bay hills sunday night through tuesday afternoon for low humidity and offshore winds

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FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND OFFSHORE WINDS

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS FOR LOW
HUMIDITY AND OFFSHORE WINDS...
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION ON SUNDAY AND
VERY WARM TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. BY SUNDAY
EVENING A LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER
THE NORTH BAY HILLS. AT THE SAME TIME LITTLE OR NO RELATIVE
HUMIDITY RECOVERY IS FORECAST SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.
NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT LEAST THROUGH TUESDAY
WITH HOT AFTERNOONS FOLLOWED BY WARM NIGHTS WITH LITTLE OR NO
RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY. AT THIS TIME THIS DOES NOT LOOK LIKE A
STRONG OFFSHORE WIND EVENT. HOWEVER GIVEN THE VERY DRY FUELS... HOT
TEMPERATURES...AND OFFSHORE WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...A CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER PERIOD IS EXPECTED IN THE NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS FROM
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
&&

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

Area: NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-

Category: Fire
Sender: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
Expires: 2009-09-22T18:00:00-07:00
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
See http://edis.oes.ca.gov/245455.xml
Sent: 2009-09-19T04:51:14-07:00
Status: Actual
Message Type: Update
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