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Red Flag Warning in Effect, Refrain from Outdoor Burning

The National Weather Service (NWS) Guam Weather Forecast Office advised very dry conditions and gusty daytime winds will result in a high fire threat.

A red flag warning is in effect until 7 p.m. Tuesday for Guam. East winds of 15 to 25 mph, with gusts to 35 mph over higher terrain, and humidity at 50 to 55 percent are expected. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Conditions will ease during nighttime hours. Refrain from outdoor burning.

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    Fire Weather Watch in Effect; Outdoor Burning is Not Recommended

    The National Weather Service (NWS) Guam Weather Forecast Office advised very dry conditions and gusty daytime winds will result in a high fire threat.

    fire weather watch is in effect from late Saturday morning through early Monday evening for Guam. Winds of 10 to 20 mph, with higher daytime gusts, and humidity at 55 to 60 percent, especially from late morning though sunset, are expected. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

    Red Flag Warning in Effect through Thursday, Refrain from Outdoor Burning

    The National Weather Service (NWS) Guam Weather Forecast Office advised gusty winds and dry vegetation will maintain a high fire threat.

    red flag warning is in effect until 6 p.m. Thursday for Guam. East winds of 10 to 20 mph, with gusts to 25 mph over higher terrain, and humidity at 50 to 60 percent are expected. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Conditions will ease during nighttime hours. Refrain from outdoor burning.

    Fire Weather Watch in Effect; Outdoor Burning is Not Recommended

    The National Weather Service (NWS) Guam Weather Forecast Office advised gusty winds and dry vegetation will maintain a high fire threat.

    fire weather watch is in effect through Wednesday afternoon for Guam. East winds of 10 to 20 mph, with gusts to 25 mph possible, and humidity at 50 to 60 percent, especially from late morning though sunset, are expected. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

    Red Flag Warning in Effect, Refrain from Outdoor Burning through the Weekend

    The National Weather Service (NWS) Guam Weather Forecast Office advised gusty winds and dry vegetation will maintain a high fire threat.

    red flag warning is in effect until 6 p.m. Sunday for Guam. East winds of 15 to 20 mph, with gusts to 30 mph over higher terrain, and humidity at 50 to 60 percent are expected. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Conditions will ease during nighttime hours, then return during the day. Refrain from outdoor burning.

    No Tsunami Threat to Marianas from Taiwan Earthquake

    The U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 that occurred 18 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan with a depth of 34.8 km, at 9:58 a.m. (ChST).

    As advised by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, there is no tsunami threat to Guam and the CNMI from this earthquake.  

    This will be the final statement issued by GHS/OCD unless additional information is received.

    Red Flag Warning in Effect, Refrain from Outdoor Burning

    The National Weather Service (NWS) Guam Weather Forecast Office advised gusty winds and dry vegetation will maintain a high fire threat.

    red flag warning is in effect until 5 p.m. Thursday for Guam. East winds of 15 to 20 mph, with gusts to 30 mph over higher terrain, and humidity at 50 to 60 percent are expected. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Conditions will ease during nighttime hours, then return during the day. Refrain from outdoor burning.

    No Tsunami Threat to Marianas from Nearby Earthquake

    The U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 that occurred 169 km ENE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands with a depth of 10.0 km, at 7:54 p.m. (ChST).

    As advised by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, there is no tsunami threat to Guam and the CNMI from this earthquake.  

    This will be the final statement issued by GHS/OCD unless additional information is received.

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