“Conditions are going to be a little bit better today compared to yesterday,” said Hector Crespo, chief meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Reno. “Humidity is also expected to be a couple (of percentage points) higher.”

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The weather service expects winds to peak at 20 to 25 mph between 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. The wind speed is lower than Sunday’s warning of 30 mph. As a result, the Davis fire had doubled in size by the end of the day, from more than 30,000 acres to 6,500 acres.

Relative humidity is also expected to be higher, at 15% to 17%. Sunday was drier and more conducive to wildfire spread, with relative humidity at 12% to 15%.