3:08 p.m.
WWUS85 KBOU 292107
RFWBOU
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
307 PM MDT Wed Mar 29 2023
COZ240-241-246-247-301200-
/O.NEW.KBOU.FW.W.0006.230331T1800Z-230401T0100Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.FW.W.0005.230330T1700Z-230331T0200Z/
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and
Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County-
Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet-
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
307 PM MDT Wed Mar 29 2023
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT
THURSDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE PALMER DIVIDE
AND MOST OF THE DENVER METRO AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES
240...241...246...AND 247...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE PALMER DIVIDE AND ALL OF
THE DENVER METRO AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 239 THROUGH
241...246...AND 247...
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from noon to 7 PM MDT Friday. A Red Flag Warning remains in effect
for Thursday from 11 AM to 8 PM.
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 240, 241, 246 and 247.
* Timing...11 AM to 8 PM MDT Thursday and Noon to 7 PM MDT Friday
* Winds...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph Thursday.
Similar speeds from the northwest on Friday.
* Relative Humidity...As low as 10 percent Thursday and 15 percent
on Friday.
* Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
Avoid outdoor burning and any activities that may produce
sparks.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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COZ239-301200-
/O.NEW.KBOU.FW.W.0006.230331T1800Z-230401T0100Z/
Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield
County-
307 PM MDT Wed Mar 29 2023
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES
BELOW 6000 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 239...
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from noon to 7 PM MDT Friday.
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 239.
* Timing...Noon to 7 PM MDT Friday.
* Winds...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.
* Relative Humidity...As low as 17 percent.
* Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
Avoid outdoor burning and any activities that may produce
sparks.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
&&
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Gimmestad/Barjenbruch