Red Flag Warning issued June 7 at 9:55PM MDT until June 8 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Winds have diminished across the region this evening, therefore
today's (Sunday's) Red Flag Warnings will be allowed to expire.
Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches remain in effect for
tomorrow and beyond.
* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little
Snake Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River
Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado Lower
Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox Valley Forecast
Area, Fire Weather Zone 291 Northern San Juan Forecast Area,
Fire Weather Zone 292 North Fork Forecast Area, Fire Weather
Zone 293 Gunnison Basin Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone
295 Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire
Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta Basin, Fire Weather Zone 487
Book Cliffs, Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin and
Fire Weather Zone 491 Southeast Utah.
* TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM
MDT Monday. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM to 10
PM MDT Tuesday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Wednesday
morning through Wednesday evening.
* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...6 to 11 percent.
* IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise
extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.
Varoitus voimassa ma klo 19:00 - ti klo 7:00
