


Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
594 WWUS85 KGJT 311731 RFWGJT URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 1131 AM MDT Thu Jul 31 2025 COZ200-202-UTZ486-487-490-010200- /O.CON.KGJT.FW.W.0024.250731T1900Z-250801T0200Z/ Little Snake Forecast Area-White River Forecast Area- Eastern Uinta Basin-Book Cliffs-Colorado River Basin- 1131 AM MDT Thu Jul 31 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200, 202, 486, 487, AND 490... * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little Snake Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 202 White River Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta Basin, Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs and Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin. * TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 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. && $$