Utah Severe Fire Weather Watch | Effective 06/23/2026 21:02

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued June 23 at 10:02PM MDT until June 28 at 3:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 23, 2026 - 9:02pm
Expires: 
June 24, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph with little relief Friday night. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent. Little to no overnight recovery Friday night. * IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly.
Instruction: 
A Fire Weather Watch means that there is a potential for critical fire weather conditions. Continue to monitor for the latest forecasts and for possible Red Flag Warnings.
Area Description: 
Central Utah Mountains; Henry Mountains; Color Country Mountains; Grand Staircase
Forcast Office: 
NWS Salt Lake City UT