Colorado, Utah Severe Fire Weather Watch | Effective 06/28/2026 21:23

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued June 28 at 10:23PM MDT until June 30 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 28, 2026 - 9:23pm
Expires: 
June 29, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 201 Routt Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta Basin. * TIMING...From Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
Instruction: 
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Area Description: 
Routt; Colorado River Headwaters; Eastern Uintah Basin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Junction CO