


Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
243 WWUS85 KGJT 101935 RFWGJT URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 135 PM MDT Sun Aug 10 2025 COZ207-110300- /O.CON.KGJT.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-250811T0300Z/ Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area- 135 PM MDT Sun Aug 10 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 207... * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area. * TIMING...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 to 13 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$