Resolved Jun 17, 2026 at 9:00 PM. Kept for reference.
HighWeatherNWS Grand Junction
Red Flag Warning
Mesa County · Started Jun 17, 2026 at 1:54 PM · Updated 17h ago
Mesa Countyarea
Jun 17, 2026, 1:54 PMeffective
Jun 17, 2026, 9:00 PMexpires
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
Until 9 PM MDT this evening.
WINDS
West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
8 to 13 percent.
IMPACTS
Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.