A special weather statement warned people not to burn until conditions recovered.
A map from the National Weather Service shows 10 states in the U.S. Northeast at an increased risk for wildfires due to several weather conditions, prompting NWS to issue a slew of urgent warnings.
Relative humidity will drop to between 15% and 25% with winds gusting from 20 mph to 30 mph at times. These conditions make it possible for an increased risk of wildfires today,' the office said.The conditions are accompanied by cooler weather in the Great Lakes region and the eastern U.S., NWS said. Frost posed a risk to some areas in the Northeast.'Tonight will be noticeably warmer than early this morning.
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