Red Flag Warning

Mesa County · Started Aug 2, 2025 at 5:01 AM · Updated 4d ago

Mesa Countyarea

Aug 2, 2025, 5:01 AMeffective

Aug 2, 2025, 7:00 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 200 Little Snake Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower Colorado River, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox Valley Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs, Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin and Fire Weather Zone 491 Southeast Utah.

TIMING

From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM MDT this evening.

WINDS

Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY

8 to 13 percent.

IMPACTS

Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Updates

2 · newest first

Aug 3, 2025, 3:30 AM
Alert resolved: Red Flag Warning issued August 2 at 5:01AM MDT until August 2 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
This alert has been resolved or cancelled by the National Weather Service.
AFFECTED AREA
In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little Snake Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower Colorado River, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox Valley Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs, Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin and Fire Weather Zone 491 Southeast Utah.
TIMING
From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM MDT this evening.
WINDS
Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
8 to 13 percent.
IMPACTS
Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Aug 3, 2025, 1:30 AM
Update for: Red Flag Warning issued August 2 at 5:01AM MDT until August 2 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Updated information for this alert:
AFFECTED AREA
In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little Snake Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower Colorado River, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox Valley Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs, Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin and Fire Weather Zone 491 Southeast Utah.
TIMING
From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM MDT this evening.
WINDS
Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
8 to 13 percent.
IMPACTS
Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Severity: danger Expires: 2025-08-03 01:00:00

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