Wind gusts will be up to 30 mph. with relative humidity below 25% on Saturday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.

A Red Flag Warning will be in effect across the entire Tri-State Area from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. today. A smoky scent continues to fill the air as a result of ongoing wildfires throughout the region. Due to high winds forecasted for Saturday,

Rain is likely Wednesday night into Thursday, with a potential for an inch of precipitation, according to the weather service’s New York office, which covers Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic and Union counties. The weather service office in Mount Holly agreed with the timing of precipitation, noting that it could be accompanied by windy conditions.