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Fire Weather Watch, Red Flag Warning in effect Thursday across South Florida, Treasure Coast

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A Fire Weather Watch is in effect for Palm Beach County and a Red Flag Warning is in effect for Okeechobee and Treasure Coast counties from 11 a.m. until Thursday evening.

Wildfires could easily start and be hard to control due to drought conditions, low humidity and gusty winds.

WPTV First Alert Forecast for Afternoon of March 6, 2025

Winds are forecast to come from the west-northwest around 15-20 mph, with occasional gusts near 30 mph. The humidity is expected to drop as low as 25-35% as fire conditions are possible through Friday.

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No county-wide burn bans are in effect for our viewing area at this time, however, outdoor burning is not recommended.