Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued June 24 at 2:32AM MDT until June 24 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 1:32am
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 11 AM this morning to 6 PM MDT this evening. The Fire
Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 212 and 213.
* TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM MDT this evening.
* WINDS...Southwest 5 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Brief gusts
up to 40 mph possible in the vicinity of any thunderstorms.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent.
* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated dry thunderstorms possible in the
afternoon and evening.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a
spark and start a wildfire.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet; Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender: