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Bulletin: …FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL PA… The National Weather Service in State College has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Friday morning through Friday afternoon. * AFFECTED AREA…Southern Centre, Blair, Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata, Bedford, Union, Snyder, Montour, Northumberland, Columbia and Schuylkill Counties. * TIMING…From Friday morning through Friday afternoon. * WINDS…West 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 30 percent. * TEMPERATURES…Rising into the middle 60s. * IMPACTS…Critical fire weather conditions possible. Increased risk for rapid wildfire growth and spread. Prescribed burns may get out of control. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur due to a combination of strong winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels. A Red Flag Warning may be issued. For more information …