Red Flag Warning

Mesa County · Started Jun 11, 2026 at 12:17 PM · Updated 2d ago

Mesa Countyarea

Jun 11, 2026, 12:17 PMeffective

Jun 12, 2026, 9:00 AMexpires

NWS Grand Junctionsource

Approximate affected area. Zone-based advisories do not include an exact boundary

Full advisory

AFFECTED AREA

In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower Colorado River and Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters below 8000 feet.

TIMING

From 1 PM to 9 PM MDT Friday.

WINDS

West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY

7 to 12 percent.

IMPACTS

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

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Jun 12, 2026, 9:30 PM
Alert expired: Red Flag Warning issued June 11 at 12:17PM MDT until June 12 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
This alert has been resolved due to expiration.
Jun 11, 2026, 11:30 PM
Update for: Red Flag Warning issued June 11 at 12:17PM MDT until June 12 at 9:00PM 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 8000 feet.
TIMING
From 1 PM to 9 PM MDT Friday.
WINDS
West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
7 to 12 percent.
IMPACTS
Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
Severity: danger Expires: 2026-06-12 15:00:00

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