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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
1146 AM MDT Tue Jun 16 2026

COZ203-205-170700-
/O.UPG.KGJT.FW.A.0017.260617T1800Z-260618T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KGJT.FW.W.0031.260617T1800Z-260618T0300Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.FW.W.0030.260616T1900Z-260617T0300Z/
Lower Colorado River-Colorado River Headwaters-
1146 AM MDT Tue Jun 16 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 205 BELOW 8000 FEET...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 203 AND 205 BELOW 8000 FEET...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Red
Flag Warning below 8000 feet for gusty winds, low relative
humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT
Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower
  Colorado River and Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River
  Headwaters below 8000 feet.

* TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 9 PM MDT this
  evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from noon to 9 PM
  MDT Wednesday.

* WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 to 13 percent.

* IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise
  extreme caution with any outdoor burning.

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.

&&

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
1146 AM MDT Tue Jun 16 2026

COZ203-205-170700-
/O.UPG.KGJT.FW.A.0017.260617T1800Z-260618T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KGJT.FW.W.0031.260617T1800Z-260618T0300Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.FW.W.0030.260616T1900Z-260617T0300Z/
Lower Colorado River-Colorado River Headwaters-
1146 AM MDT Tue Jun 16 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 205 BELOW 8000 FEET...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 203 AND 205 BELOW 8000 FEET...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Red
Flag Warning below 8000 feet for gusty winds, low relative
humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT
Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower
  Colorado River and Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River
  Headwaters below 8000 feet.

* TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 9 PM MDT this
  evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from noon to 9 PM
  MDT Wednesday.

* WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 to 13 percent.

* IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise
  extreme caution with any outdoor burning.

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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