Severe Weather Alerts - Fairbanks, AK Red Flag Warning Red Flag Warning in effect until Friday, 10:00 PM AKDT. Source: U.S. National Weather Service

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222...

* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT.

* TIMING...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL RECOVER ABOVE 15 PERCENT BY
10 PM AKDT TONIGHT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL BELOW 15
PERCENT AGAIN FRIDAY AFTER 2 PM AKDT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

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Fairbanks, Alaska, to Start Weekend Warmer Than Phoenix

May 21, 2015; 10:58 PM ET

Mother Nature seems to have the weather flipped upside down with Fairbanks, Alaska, set to start the Memorial Day holiday weekend on a warmer note than Phoenix.