Alert · Weather · U.S. Virgin Islands
Weather Alert: Red Flag Warning
USVI weather update: Red Flag Warning issued June 14 at 11:52AM AST until June 14 at 4:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR.
Official details
Affected Area
Fire weather zones 014, 015, 018, 025, and 027.Fire weather zone 002.
Wind
East to east-southeast at 15 to 23 mph, with stronger gusts around 30 mph.
Humidity
Relative humidity values from the mid 40 to low 50s.
Impacts
any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Safety instructions
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.