...GUSTY WINDS, VERY LOW RH, AND UNSTABLE HAINES 6 CONDITIONS ALONG, NEAR, AND EAST OF THE CASCADES TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY... .Dryness, instability, and breezy conditions along and near the Cascades eastward will result in critical conditions Tuesday afternoon and evening and, more so, Wednesday afternoon and evening. CAZ280-282-ORZ623-032200- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0026.210804T2000Z-210805T0500Z/ Western Klamath National Forest-Shasta- Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County- Southern Oregon Cascades- 750 PM PDT Mon Aug 2 2021 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280...282 AND 623... * Impacts: Strong, gusty wind with low relative humidity and critically dry vegetation will greatly increase the spread potential of any new and existing fires. * Affected area: In Northern CA Fire Zones...280...282. In Southwest OR Fire Zone....623. * Wind: Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * Humidity: 6 to 14 percent.
Fire weather watch zones 280 & 282
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Mention of zones but where on the Internet are the zones defined so lay people can understand if they are involved or not? It seems to be a state secret?
This map shows the CA zones. Mount Shasta/McCloud/Dunsmuir are in 282, Weed and Yreka in 281. https://www.weather.gov/media/pimar/FireZone/ca_n_firezone.pdf