The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.
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AFFECTED AREA: Fire Weather Zones 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250 and 251.
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TIMING: For the Red Flag Warning, from noon today to 9 PM MDT this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.
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WINDS: For today, southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. For Wednesday, west winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
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RELATIVE HUMIDITY: As low as 10 percent for Tuesday and Wednesday.
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IMPACTS: Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread in areas that did not receive significant rainfall on Monday. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire.
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250 and 251. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from noon today to 9 PM MDT this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. * WINDS...For today, southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. For Wednesday, west winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent for Tuesday and Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread in areas that did not receive significant rainfall on Monday. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now,.or will shortly. A combination of strong winds,low relative humidity,and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
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