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Updated:June 26, 2026 12:15 pm PDT

Red Flag Warning RED FLAG WARNING  
Inyo County

  Effective: Fri, 6/26 11:43am Severity:  Severe 
  Updated: June 26, 2026 12:15 pm Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Fri, 6/26 7:45pm Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Lake Mead NRA/Colorado River-AZ side - Northwest Deserts/Northwest Plateau - Death Valley National Park - Mojave Desert Including Morongo Valley/Yucca Valley - Lower Colorado River Valley - Esmeralda and Nye County Deserts/CNC Dispatch - Lincoln County/Ely Dispatch - Nye County Deserts/Las Vegas Dispatch - Sheep Range - Spring Mountains - Clark and SW Lincoln County Deserts/Las Vegas Dispatch - Lake Mead NRA/Colorado River-NV side
 
Alert Details:
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF SOUTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA, SOUTHERN NEVADA,
AND NORTHWESTERN ARIZONA FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

* TIMING...From now through Saturday evening.

* WIND...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 to 50
mph.

* HUMIDITY...5 to 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended. Localized extreme fire
weather conditions exist over eastern portions of Lincoln
county and northern Mohave County this afternoon and evening.

Information:
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Wind Advisory WIND ADVISORY  
Inyo County

  Effective: Fri, 6/26 11:50am Severity:  Moderate 
  Updated: June 26, 2026 12:15 pm Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Fri, 6/26 11:00pm Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Eastern Sierra Slopes of Inyo County - Owens Valley South - Owens Valley North
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of Inyo County, including the Eastern Sierra
Slopes and the Owens Valley.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong cross winds could impact portions of US
395. Areas of blowing dust are possible as well.

Information:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous
conditions for small craft.
Wind Advisory WIND ADVISORY  
Inyo County

  Effective: Fri, 6/26 11:50am Severity:  Moderate 
  Updated: June 26, 2026 12:15 pm Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Sat, 6/27 12:00am Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Northwest Plateau - Lake Mead - AZ side - Lake Mohave - AZ side - Hualapai Mountains - Northwest Deserts - Death Valley National Park - Western Mojave Desert - Eastern Mojave Desert, Including the Mojave National Preserve - Lincoln County - Northeast Clark County - Western Clark and Southern Nye County - Sheep Range - Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon - Las Vegas Valley - Southern Clark County - Lake Mead - NV side - Lake Mohave - NV side
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest Arizona, southeast California, and
south central and southern Nevada.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT /5 AM MST/ Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will diminish overnight Friday into
Saturday before picking back up again Saturday morning. Areas of
blowing dust are possible.

Information:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous
conditions for small craft.