Gusty winds and low humidity mean high fire danger for parts of Utah.
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning and a Fire Weather Watch for parts of Utah from now through the weekend.
The Red Flag Warning is in effect through 9 p.m. Thursday for the San Rafael Swell area.
A Fire Weather Watch is expected from Saturday afternoon through Sunday night.
The NWS said any fires that spark will rapidly spread; outdoor burning is strongly discouraged.
A Red Flag Warning means critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or are imminent, according to the NWS.
A Fire Weather Watch means there is a potential for critical fire weather conditions.
Be sure to download the Fox 13 app to stay ahead of the winter storms rolling across Utah and get the latest updates on the developing conditions in your area.