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ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL FOR MONDAY...
The combination of gusty northwest winds, full sunshine and
drying conditions on Monday will lead to elevated fire weather
potential across Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island.
Northwest winds will gust between 25 and 35 mph on Monday, with
lowest relative humidities around 35 percent. Open burning is
strongly discouraged on Monday.
This statement is issued in collaboration with Massachusetts DCR,
Connecticut DEEP Division of Forestry, and the Rhode Island
Department of Environmental Management.