Red Flag Warning

Mesa County · Started Jun 27, 2026 at 12:58 AM · Updated 11h ago

Mesa Countyarea

Jun 27, 2026, 12:58 AMeffective

Jun 27, 2026, 5:00 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 205 Colorado River Headwaters below 8000 feet.

TIMING

From 10 AM this morning to midnight MDT tonight.

WINDS

Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY

10 to 15 percent.

IMPACTS

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

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Jul 3, 2026, 9:15 PM
Alert expired: Red Flag Warning issued June 27 at 12:58AM MDT until June 28 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
This alert has been resolved due to expiration.
Jun 27, 2026, 11:15 PM
Update for: Red Flag Warning issued June 27 at 12:58AM MDT until June 28 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Updated information for this alert:
AFFECTED AREA
In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters below 8000 feet.
TIMING
From 10 AM this morning to midnight MDT tonight.
WINDS
Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
10 to 15 percent.
IMPACTS
Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically.
Severity: danger Expires: 2026-06-27 23:00:00
Jun 27, 2026, 11:30 AM
Update for: Red Flag Warning issued June 27 at 12:58AM MDT until June 28 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Updated information for this alert:
AFFECTED AREA
In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower Colorado River below 8000 feet.
TIMING
For the first Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM this morning to midnight MDT tonight. For the second Red Flag Warning, from noon to 10 PM MDT Sunday.
WINDS
Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
8 to 13 percent.
IMPACTS
Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically.
Severity: danger Expires: 2026-06-27 23:00:00

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