A Fire Weather Watch has been issued for Wednesday afternoon from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Strong winds and the dry conditions can spread fires quickly. Patchy blowing dust can also be expected in parts of the area. Thursday the winds will die down and some precipitation chances will enter the forecast.
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
(forecast: weather.gov)