Weather warning for fire danger in Southeastern Pa. until Friday morning

A weather warning was issued Thursday at 4:01 p.m. by the National Weather Service due to fire danger until Friday at 6 a.m. for Western Chester, Eastern Chester, Western Montgomery, Eastern Montgomery, Upper Bucks and Lower Bucks, as well as Carbon, Monroe, Berks, Lehigh, Northampton Counties , Delaware and Philadelphia.

“There is an increased risk of fire spreading on Friday afternoon. Minimum relative humidity values ​​are expected to be between 20 and 30 percent on Friday afternoon, with the exception of immediate coastal areas. Wind gusts will be around 25 to 30 km per hour. The combination of marginal winds and very low relative humidity values, these conditions can promote the rapid spread of any fires, which quickly become difficult to control. Burning outdoors is strongly discouraged. included Fire restrictions and fire bans apply in some areas. Consult your state’s forest fire management agency for more information about fire restrictions for your local area. Fire weather conditions are possible on Saturday. Weather watch is now in effect,” the weather service said.

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