Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
140 FLUS45 KBOU 041719 HWOBOU Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO 1119 AM MDT Fri Oct 4 2024 COZ030>051-051730- Jackson County Below 9000 Feet- West Jackson and West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet- Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet- South and East Jackson/Larimer/North and Northeast Grand/ Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet- South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/ Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet-Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet- Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet- Central and Southeast Park County- Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County- Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County- North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County- Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet- Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County- Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties- North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County- Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County- Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County- 1119 AM MDT Fri Oct 4 2024 ...Red Flag Warning for North Park and Medicine Bow Range/RMNP area today... ...Fire Weather Watch for most of the mountains, foothills, and plains Saturday... This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight There will be critical fire weather conditions over Jackson and northwestern Larimer Counties late this morning through early evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday Critical fire weather conditions will become more widespread on Saturday, as gusty winds combine with unseasonably warm and dry conditions. Avoid any burning or outdoor activity that could create a spark and start a fast moving wildfire. The strongest winds are expected to develop over the mountains and foothills north of I-70, spreading across the northern and eastern plains through the late morning and afternoon hours. Record or near record breaking warmth can also be expected, with highs reaching the mid to upper 80s across most of the plains. It will be a little cooler Saturday night and Sunday, but temperatures will remain above normal. Dry weather with above to much above normal temperatures will remain in place through the upcoming week. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight. $$