WWUS85 KBOU 031634 RFWBOU URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO 934 AM MST Sun Mar 3 2024 COZ238-242-246-248>251-040045- /O.EXB.KBOU.FW.W.0007.240303T1634Z-240304T0100Z/ Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County- Northeast Weld County- North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County-Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County- Phillips County- 934 AM MST Sun Mar 3 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN PLAINS OF COLORADO... The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect until 6 PM MST this evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 238, 242, 246, 248, 249, 250 and 251. * Timing...Until 6 PM today. * Winds...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 14 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire. 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. && $$ COZ247-040045- /O.EXT.KBOU.FW.W.0007.240303T1634Z-240304T0100Z/ Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County- 934 AM MST Sun Mar 3 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 247. * Timing...UNTIL 6 PM today. * Winds...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 13 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$