Elko, NV – A Red Flag Warning has been issued for White Pine and Nye counties in northeastern Nevada, signaling critical fire weather conditions on Friday. The warning is in effect from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., with strong southwest winds expected to reach 15 to 25 mph, and gusts up to 35 mph. Relative humidity could drop as low as 7%, increasing the likelihood of rapidly spreading wildfires.