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Seven-day weather risk overview

Daily weather risk summary

	Sat 4/18	Sat 4/18	Sun 4/19	Mon 4/20	Tue 4/21	Wed 4/22	Thu 4/23
risk level	5.0 out of 10	5.0 out of 10	5.0 out of 10	2.5 out of 10	2.5 out of 10	2.5 out of 10	2.5 out of 10

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What factors are driving the risk?

The graphic shows the weather factors that have some risk for the next 7 days. Click on the colored boxes to see what the risk factors is based on and what impact it may have.

	Sat 4/18	Sat 4/18	Sun 4/19	Mon 4/20	Tue 4/21	Wed 4/22	Thu 4/23
Fire Weather Risk	Fire Weather Risk: risk level 0
Frost/Freeze Risk		Frost/Freeze Risk: risk level 0	Frost/Freeze Risk: risk level 0	Frost/Freeze Risk: risk level 0	Frost/Freeze Risk: risk level 0	Frost/Freeze Risk: risk level 0	Frost/Freeze Risk: risk level 0
Wind Risk	Wind Risk: risk level 0	Wind Risk: risk level 0			Wind Risk: risk level 0

No impact in 10 other categories: Severe Thunderstorm Risk, Tornado Risk, Thunderstorm Wind Risk, Hail Risk, Spotter Outlook, Lightning Risk, Excessive Rainfall Risk, Extreme Heat Risk, Fog Risk, Blowing Dust Risk

Saturday: Fire Weather Risk

2: Elevated

Low humidity and windy conditions will create dangerous fire conditions. Fires can escape control more easily and be difficult to contain.

What is this based on?

We base this risk on local weather office forecasts of combined relative humidity, winds, and wind gusts.

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Risk levels

Fire Weather Risk

risk level name	risk level description
1:Limited	Low humidity and breezy conditions will result in an increased danger of fires getting out of control.
2:Elevated	Low humidity and windy conditions will create dangerous fire conditions. Fires can escape control more easily and be difficult to contain.
3:Significant	High winds and extended dry periods will produce extreme burning conditions. Open fires can quickly escape and are very difficult to control, even for experienced fire fighters.
4:Extreme	Very strong winds, combined with low humidity, will create extremely volatile conditions. Fires will spread very quickly with spot fires common. Fire control will be extremely difficult.

Sunday: Fire Weather Risk

2: Elevated

Low humidity and windy conditions will create dangerous fire conditions. Fires can escape control more easily and be difficult to contain.

What is this based on?

We base this risk on local weather office forecasts of combined relative humidity, winds, and wind gusts.

Risk map

Risk levels

Fire Weather Risk

risk level name	risk level description
1:Limited	Low humidity and breezy conditions will result in an increased danger of fires getting out of control.
2:Elevated	Low humidity and windy conditions will create dangerous fire conditions. Fires can escape control more easily and be difficult to contain.
3:Significant	High winds and extended dry periods will produce extreme burning conditions. Open fires can quickly escape and are very difficult to control, even for experienced fire fighters.
4:Extreme	Very strong winds, combined with low humidity, will create extremely volatile conditions. Fires will spread very quickly with spot fires common. Fire control will be extremely difficult.

Monday: Fire Weather Risk

1: Limited

Low humidity and breezy conditions will result in an increased danger of fires getting out of control.

What is this based on?

We base this risk on local weather office forecasts of combined relative humidity, winds, and wind gusts.

Risk map

Risk levels

Fire Weather Risk

risk level name	risk level description
1:Limited	Low humidity and breezy conditions will result in an increased danger of fires getting out of control.
2:Elevated	Low humidity and windy conditions will create dangerous fire conditions. Fires can escape control more easily and be difficult to contain.
3:Significant	High winds and extended dry periods will produce extreme burning conditions. Open fires can quickly escape and are very difficult to control, even for experienced fire fighters.
4:Extreme	Very strong winds, combined with low humidity, will create extremely volatile conditions. Fires will spread very quickly with spot fires common. Fire control will be extremely difficult.

Tuesday: Fire Weather Risk

1: Limited

Low humidity and breezy conditions will result in an increased danger of fires getting out of control.

What is this based on?

We base this risk on local weather office forecasts of combined relative humidity, winds, and wind gusts.

Risk map

Risk levels

Fire Weather Risk

risk level name	risk level description
1:Limited	Low humidity and breezy conditions will result in an increased danger of fires getting out of control.
2:Elevated	Low humidity and windy conditions will create dangerous fire conditions. Fires can escape control more easily and be difficult to contain.
3:Significant	High winds and extended dry periods will produce extreme burning conditions. Open fires can quickly escape and are very difficult to control, even for experienced fire fighters.
4:Extreme	Very strong winds, combined with low humidity, will create extremely volatile conditions. Fires will spread very quickly with spot fires common. Fire control will be extremely difficult.

Wednesday: Fire Weather Risk

1: Limited

Low humidity and breezy conditions will result in an increased danger of fires getting out of control.

What is this based on?

We base this risk on local weather office forecasts of combined relative humidity, winds, and wind gusts.

Risk map

Risk levels

Fire Weather Risk

risk level name	risk level description
1:Limited	Low humidity and breezy conditions will result in an increased danger of fires getting out of control.
2:Elevated	Low humidity and windy conditions will create dangerous fire conditions. Fires can escape control more easily and be difficult to contain.
3:Significant	High winds and extended dry periods will produce extreme burning conditions. Open fires can quickly escape and are very difficult to control, even for experienced fire fighters.
4:Extreme	Very strong winds, combined with low humidity, will create extremely volatile conditions. Fires will spread very quickly with spot fires common. Fire control will be extremely difficult.

Thursday: Fire Weather Risk

1: Limited

Low humidity and breezy conditions will result in an increased danger of fires getting out of control.

What is this based on?

We base this risk on local weather office forecasts of combined relative humidity, winds, and wind gusts.

Risk map

Risk levels

Fire Weather Risk

risk level name	risk level description
1:Limited	Low humidity and breezy conditions will result in an increased danger of fires getting out of control.
2:Elevated	Low humidity and windy conditions will create dangerous fire conditions. Fires can escape control more easily and be difficult to contain.
3:Significant	High winds and extended dry periods will produce extreme burning conditions. Open fires can quickly escape and are very difficult to control, even for experienced fire fighters.
4:Extreme	Very strong winds, combined with low humidity, will create extremely volatile conditions. Fires will spread very quickly with spot fires common. Fire control will be extremely difficult.

Saturday: Frost/Freeze Risk

2: Elevated

A light freeze could damage unprotected vegetation.

What is this based on?

We base this risk on local weather office temperature forecasts and other frost/freeze criteria.

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Risk levels

Frost/Freeze Risk

risk level name	risk level description
1:Limited	Frost could cause minor damage to unprotected vegetation.
2:Elevated	A light freeze could damage unprotected vegetation.
3:Significant	A moderate freeze could cause significant damage to unprotected vegetation.
4:Extreme	A hard freeze could cause catastrophic damage to unprotected vegetation.

Sunday: Wind Risk

1: Limited

Breezy conditions could blow around unsecured items and result in hazardous driving conditions for high-profile vehicles.

What is this based on?

We base this risk on local weather office wind speed/gust forecasts.

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Risk levels

Wind Risk

risk level name	risk level description
1:Limited	Breezy conditions could blow around unsecured items and result in hazardous driving conditions for high-profile vehicles.
2:Elevated	Windy conditions could damage outdoor items and result in hazardous driving conditions for high-profile vehicles.
3:Significant	Very windy conditions could blow down trees and cause isolated power outages.
4:Extreme	Extremely windy conditions will damage numerous trees and cause widespread power outages.

Monday: Wind Risk

1: Limited

Breezy conditions could blow around unsecured items and result in hazardous driving conditions for high-profile vehicles.

What is this based on?

We base this risk on local weather office wind speed/gust forecasts.

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Risk levels

Wind Risk

risk level name	risk level description
1:Limited	Breezy conditions could blow around unsecured items and result in hazardous driving conditions for high-profile vehicles.
2:Elevated	Windy conditions could damage outdoor items and result in hazardous driving conditions for high-profile vehicles.
3:Significant	Very windy conditions could blow down trees and cause isolated power outages.
4:Extreme	Extremely windy conditions will damage numerous trees and cause widespread power outages.

Wednesday: Wind Risk

1: Limited

Breezy conditions could blow around unsecured items and result in hazardous driving conditions for high-profile vehicles.

What is this based on?

We base this risk on local weather office wind speed/gust forecasts.

Risk map

Risk levels

Wind Risk

risk level name	risk level description
1:Limited	Breezy conditions could blow around unsecured items and result in hazardous driving conditions for high-profile vehicles.
2:Elevated	Windy conditions could damage outdoor items and result in hazardous driving conditions for high-profile vehicles.
3:Significant	Very windy conditions could blow down trees and cause isolated power outages.
4:Extreme	Extremely windy conditions will damage numerous trees and cause widespread power outages.

Thursday: Wind Risk

1: Limited

Breezy conditions could blow around unsecured items and result in hazardous driving conditions for high-profile vehicles.

What is this based on?

We base this risk on local weather office wind speed/gust forecasts.

Risk map

Risk levels

Wind Risk

risk level name	risk level description
1:Limited	Breezy conditions could blow around unsecured items and result in hazardous driving conditions for high-profile vehicles.
2:Elevated	Windy conditions could damage outdoor items and result in hazardous driving conditions for high-profile vehicles.
3:Significant	Very windy conditions could blow down trees and cause isolated power outages.
4:Extreme	Extremely windy conditions will damage numerous trees and cause widespread power outages.