Full Notification

...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from Noon to 9 PM MDT today for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220, 223 through 225 and 230, which includes the Eastern San Juan and La Garita Mountains, Chaffee and Lake Counties, the San Luis Valley, the Wet Mountains and Wet Mountain Valley, the Sangre De Cristo Mountains, and western Las Animas county... ...A Red Flag Warning has been issued from 10 AM until 9 PM MDT Friday for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220 through 230, which includes the Eastern San Juan and La Garita Mountains, Chaffee and Lake Counties, the San Luis Valley, the Wet Mountains and Wet Mountain Valley, the Sangre De Cristo Mountains, and Fremont, Teller, El Paso, Pueblo, Huerfano and western Las Animas counties... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...223...224...225 AND 230... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...223...224...225 AND 230... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 10 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 220...223...224...225 and 230.

* Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph with the strongest winds expected on Friday.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 5 percent.

* Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid growth and spread of fires today and Friday.

* AFFECTED AREAS: EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS INCLUDING WOLF CREEK PASS AND CREEDE ... SAN LUIS VALLEY INCLUDING ALAMOSA, DEL NORTE, FORT GARLAND, SAGUACHE ... SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE INCLUDING SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS, WET MOUNTAINS, LA VETA PASS ... UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY INCLUDING LAKE COUNTY AND CHAFFEE COUNTY ... WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND THATCHER

Instructions:

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.