Last Updated on October 23, 2025 10:18 am
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…INCREASED FIRE DANGER UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING…
Dry and windy conditions will return this afternoon. Minimumrelative humidity values will range from 20 to 30 percent withwind gusts from 15-25 mph. This, combined with dry fuels, willresult in another afternoon of increased fire danger acrosswestern North Carolina, the South Carolina Upstate, and northeastGeorgia.
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whetheryou can burn today. If you do burn, use extreme caution, as firescan spread rapidly under these conditions.
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