WWUS85 KBOU 180931
RFWBOU
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
331 AM MDT Tue Oct 18 2022
COZ238-241>251-181745-
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Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County-
Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet-
Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County-
Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties-
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
331 AM MDT Tue Oct 18 2022
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR WIND AND
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF THE NORTHEAST PLAINS OF
COLORADO...INCLUDING FIRE WEATHER ZONES 238, 241, 242, 243,
244,245,246,247, 248, 249, 250, 251...
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather
Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
Wednesday afternoon.
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 238, 241, 242, 243, 244,
245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250 and 251.
* Timing...12 PM Wednesday afternoon through 6 pm Wednesday
evening.
* Winds...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* Relative Humidity...As low as 12 percent.
* Impacts...Above normal temperatures, low relative humidity, and
breezy conditions could lead to rapid fire spread for ready to
burn fuels. Avoid any burning or outdoor activities that may
produce a spark and start a wildfire.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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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