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The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.

AFFECTED AREA

In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters.

TIMING

From Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.

WINDS

Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY

11 to 16 percent.

IMPACTS

Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically.

Updates

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Jul 3, 2026, 9:15 PM
Alert expired: Red Flag Warning issued June 28 at 10:04PM MDT until June 28 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
This alert has been resolved due to expiration.
Jun 29, 2026, 1:31 PM
Update for: Red Flag Warning issued June 28 at 10:04PM MDT until June 28 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Updated information for this alert:
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
AFFECTED AREA
In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters.
TIMING
From Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
WINDS
Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
11 to 16 percent.
IMPACTS
Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically.
Severity: danger Expires: 2026-06-29 12:15:00

Advisory issued through the National Weather Service feed. For life-threatening emergencies call 911.