Athens Co Fire Weather Watch, Wed, 3/19/2025, 11AM until 10PM, Dry conditions, gusty winds will create an enhanced risk for wildfire ignition and spread

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The National Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch for Athens County in effect for Wednesday, March 19, 2025, from 11:00 AM until 10:00 PM. Dry conditions and gusty winds will create an enhanced risk for wildfire ignition and spread.

Timing…Wednesday, March 19, 2025, from 11:00 AM until 10:00 PM.

Winds…South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Relative Humidity…As low as 15 percent.

Temperatures…Up to 80 to 85 degrees.

Impacts…Enhanced risk of wildfire ignition and spread.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.