Western Slope · Colorado
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Winds have begun to diminish across the area, bringing an end to critical fire weather conditions for today. Therefore the Red Flag Warnings for today will be allowed to expire at 8 PM MDT. Red Flag Warnings remain in effect for the next several days. See information below. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT SATURDAY NIGHT FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 291 AND 293... * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 291 Northern San Juan Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 293 Gunnison Basin Forecast Area. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 9 AM Friday to midnight MDT Friday night. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 9 AM Saturday to midnight MDT Saturday night. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...9 to 14 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
Winds have begun to diminish across the area, bringing an end to critical fire weather conditions for today. Therefore the Red Flag Warnings for today will be allowed to expire at 8 PM MDT. Red Flag Warnings remain in effect for the next several days. See information below. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT SATURDAY NIGHT FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 205 BELOW 7000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters below 7000 feet. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 9 AM Friday to midnight MDT Friday night. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 9 AM Saturday to midnight MDT Saturday night. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...6 to 11 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.