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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
148 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

COZ200>203-205-290-292-293-UTZ486-487-050000-
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/O.NEW.KGJT.FW.W.0028.250805T1700Z-250806T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.FW.W.0027.250804T1700Z-250805T0300Z/
Little Snake Forecast Area-Routt Forecast Area-
White River Forecast Area-Lower Colorado River-
Colorado River Headwaters-Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
North Fork Forecast Area-Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
Eastern Uinta Basin-Book Cliffs-
148 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200, 201, 202, 203, 205, 290,
292, 293, 486, AND 487...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 200, 201, 202, 203, 205, 290, 292, 293, 486, AND 487...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Red
Flag Warning for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry
fuels, which is in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. The
Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little
  Snake Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 201 Routt Forecast
  Area, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River Forecast Area, Fire
  Weather Zone 203 Lower Colorado River, Fire Weather Zone 205
  Colorado River Headwaters, Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox
  Valley Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 292 North Fork
  Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 293 Gunnison Basin
  Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta
  Basin and Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs.

* TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM this
  morning to 9 PM MDT this evening. For the second Red Flag
  Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday.

* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 to 9 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.

&&

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COZ294-050000-
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/O.NEW.KGJT.FW.W.0028.250805T1700Z-250806T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.FW.W.0027.250804T1700Z-250805T0300Z/
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
148 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 294 BELOW 8000 FEET...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 294 BELOW 8000 FEET...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Red
Flag Warning below 8000 feet for gusty winds, low relative
humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT
Tuesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 294 Southwest
  Colorado Upper West Forecast Area below 8000 feet.

* TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM this
  morning to 9 PM MDT this evening. For the second Red Flag
  Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday.

* WINDS...Southwest 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 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.

&&

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UTZ490-050000-
/O.NEW.KGJT.FW.W.0028.250805T1700Z-250806T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.FW.W.0027.250804T1700Z-250805T0300Z/
Colorado River Basin-
148 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 490...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Red
Flag Warning for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry
fuels, which is in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River
  Basin.

* TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM this
  morning to 9 PM MDT this evening. For the second Red Flag
  Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday.

* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 to 9 percent.

* IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise
  extreme caution with any outdoor burning.

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.

&&

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UTZ485-050000-
/O.CON.KGJT.FW.W.0027.250804T1700Z-250805T0300Z/
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
148 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 485...

* AFFECTED AREA...In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 485 Eastern Ashley
  National Forest.

* TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT this evening.

* WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...6 to 11 percent.

* IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise
  extreme caution with any outdoor burning.

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.

&&

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