Red Flag Warning Issued for Shasta, Tehama, and Glenn Counties
A Red Flag Warning has been issued for parts of Shasta, Tehama, and Glenn Counties, effective from 4:50 AM to 5:00 AM PDT today, October 12, 2026, due to lingering breezy conditions and potentially lower humidity, according to the National Weather Service.
A Red Flag Warning has been issued for south-central Shasta County, including the Redding Metro area, the Northern Sacramento Valley in Tehama County, and Central Glenn County, including Interstate 5. The warning is in effect from 4:50 AM PDT until 5:00 AM PDT today, October 12, 2026.
The National Weather Service (NWS) Sacramento CA issued the warning due to anticipated weather conditions. While north winds are gradually decreasing and relative humidity values are expected to improve through the morning, lingering breezy conditions are possible throughout the day, with lower relative humidity values at times this afternoon.
This is a Severe level alert. Residents in the affected areas should remain vigilant regarding fire safety, even as conditions improve.
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