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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
1205 PM MDT Sat Jun 27 2026

COZ293-280600-
/O.NEW.KGJT.FW.A.0023.260629T1800Z-260630T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-260628T0600Z/
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
1205 PM MDT Sat Jun 27 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 201, 291, AND 293...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY
FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 293...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry
fuels, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday
evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 293 Gunnison
  Basin Forecast Area.

* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, until midnight MDT tonight.
  For the Fire Weather Watch, from Monday afternoon through
  Monday evening.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...11 to 16 percent.

* IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch
  and spread rapidly and erratically.

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.

&&

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COC083-113-033-097-085-029-091-051-281500-
Montezuma-San Miguel-Dolores-Pitkin-Montrose-Delta-Ouray-
Gunnison-
710 PM MDT Sat Jun 27 2026

...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM 600 PM
SATURDAY UNTIL 900 AM SUNDAY...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has
issued the following...

WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Wildfire Smoke.

WHERE...Dolores, San Miguel, Ouray, Montrose, Delta, Gunnison,
Pitkin and northern Montezuma Counties. Locations include, but are
not limited to Dove Creek, Telluride, Ouray, Montrose, Nucla,
Delta, Gunnison, and Aspen.

WHEN...600 PM Saturday June 27 to 900 AM Sunday June 28

IMPACTS...Areas downwind of large fires in southwestern Colorado
and southeastern Utah could have periods of moderate to heavy
smoke through at least Sunday morning.

HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: If smoke is
thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you may want to remain
indoors. This is especially true for those with heart disease,
respiratory illnesses, the very young, and older adults. Consider
limiting outdoor activity when moderate to heavy smoke is present.
Consider relocating temporarily if smoke is present indoors and is
making you ill. If visibility is less than 5 miles in smoke in
your neighborhood, smoke has reached levels that are unhealthy.

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
1205 PM MDT Sat Jun 27 2026

COZ293-280600-
/O.NEW.KGJT.FW.A.0023.260629T1800Z-260630T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-260628T0600Z/
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
1205 PM MDT Sat Jun 27 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 201, 291, AND 293...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY
FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 293...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry
fuels, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday
evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 293 Gunnison
  Basin Forecast Area.

* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, until midnight MDT tonight.
  For the Fire Weather Watch, from Monday afternoon through
  Monday evening.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...11 to 16 percent.

* IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch
  and spread rapidly and erratically.

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.

&&

$$

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