Red Flag Warning | Safety & Alerts

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AFFECTED AREA

In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower Colorado River and Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters below 7500 feet.

TIMING

For the first Red Flag Warning, until 8 PM MDT this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from noon to 8 PM MDT Monday.

WINDS

Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY

10 to 15 percent.

IMPACTS

Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.

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Mar 31, 2026, 5:30 PM
Alert expired: Red Flag Warning issued March 29 at 12:01PM MDT until March 29 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
This alert has been resolved due to expiration.
Mar 29, 2026, 9:15 PM
Update for: Red Flag Warning issued March 29 at 12:01PM MDT until March 29 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Updated information for this alert:
AFFECTED AREA
In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower Colorado River and Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters below 7500 feet.
TIMING
For the first Red Flag Warning, until 8 PM MDT this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from noon to 8 PM MDT Monday.
WINDS
Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
10 to 15 percent.
IMPACTS
Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
Severity: danger Expires: 2026-03-30 08:45:00

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