Colorado Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 06/27/2026 11:05

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued June 27 at 12:05PM MDT until June 28 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 27, 2026 - 11:05am
Expires: 
June 27, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters below 8000 feet. * TIMING...Until midnight MDT tonight. * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...11 to 16 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically.
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: 
Colorado River Headwaters
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Junction CO