WWUS85 KBOU 051000 RFWBOU URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO 400 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022 COZ238>251-060300- /O.NEW.KBOU.FW.A.0004.220406T1700Z-220407T0200Z/ /O.CON.KBOU.FW.W.0004.220405T1700Z-220406T0300Z/ Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County- Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County- North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield 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- 400 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHEASTERN COLORADO PLAINS AND PALMER DIVIDE... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH 8 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHEASTERN COLORADO PLAINS AND PALMER DIVIDE... The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250 and 251. * Timing...Tuesday, from 11 AM until 9 PM; Wednesday, from 11 AM until 10 PM. * Winds...Northwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * Relative Humidity...15 to 25 percent. * Impacts...Any fire that develops will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning should be avoided, as well as any activity that may produce a spark. 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. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$