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FNCA62 TJSJ 250712
RFDSJU
PRZ014-027-252100-
FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
312 AM AST MON MAY 25 2026
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THE SOUTHERN
COASTAL PLAINS OF PUERTO RICO...
AN ELEVATED FIRE DANGER IS EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
COASTAL PLAINS OF PUERTO RICO. FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE
THIS AFTERNOON, RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO DROP TO NEAR 50% OR
EVEN LOWER, WHILE WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 16 AND
22 MPH, WITH STRONGER GUSTS. FINE FUELS WILL CONTINUE TO DRY OUT AND
REMAIN HIGHLY RECEPTIVE TO IGNITION. THE KBDI WAS 709 IN CABO ROJO
AND 503 IN CAMP SANTIAGO, HIGHLIGHTING SIGNIFICANT SOIL MOISTURE
DEFICITS, PARTICULARLY IN CABO ROJO.
FIRE AND EMERGENCY OFFICIALS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE BECOMING MORE CONDUCIVE FOR THE IGNITION AND
SPREAD OF WILDFIRES.
FIRE DANGER STATEMENTS ARE ISSUED WHEN FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE APPROACHING, BUT NOT MEETING OR EXCEEDING, RED FLAG WARNING
CRITERIA.
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