Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
958 PM MDT Sat Jun 21 2025

...Winds have dropped below critical values. Therefore today`s Red
Flag Warnings have been cancelled. Red Flag Warnings remain in
effect tomorrow from noon to 9PM MDT, and Fire Weather Watches
remain in effect for Monday.

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Paradox Valley Forecast Area-North Fork Forecast Area-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
958 PM MDT Sat Jun 21 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 290, 292, AND 293...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM to 8 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 290, 292, AND 293...

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 290, 292, AND 293...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has cancelled the
Red Flag Warning.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, 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.

* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from noon to 9 PM MDT
  Sunday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Monday morning
  through Monday evening.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 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.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

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Colorado River Headwaters-
958 PM MDT Sat Jun 21 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 205 BELOW 8000 FEET...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 205 BELOW 8000 FEET...

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 205...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has cancelled the
Red Flag Warning.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado
  River Headwaters below 8000 feet.

* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from noon to 9 PM MDT
  Sunday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Monday morning
  through Monday evening.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...12 to 17 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.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

$$

COZ200-202-207-291-294-UTZ486-487-490-491-221200-
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Little Snake Forecast Area-White River Forecast Area-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-Eastern Uinta Basin-
Book Cliffs-Colorado River Basin-Southeast Utah-
958 PM MDT Sat Jun 21 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200, 202, 207, 291, 294, 486, 487, 490, AND
491...

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200, 202, 207, 291,
294, 486, 487, 490, AND 491...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has cancelled the
Red Flag Warning.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little
  Snake Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River
  Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado Lower
  Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 291 Northern San Juan
  Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 294 Southwest Colorado
  Upper West Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486
  Eastern Uinta Basin, Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs, Fire
  Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin and Fire Weather Zone
  491 Southeast Utah.

* TIMING...From noon to 9 PM MDT Sunday.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 to 13 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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Lower Colorado River-
958 PM MDT Sat Jun 21 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 203 BELOW 8000 FEET...

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 203...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has cancelled the
Red Flag Warning.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower
  Colorado River below 8000 feet.

* TIMING...From noon to 9 PM MDT Sunday.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...9 to 14 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.

&&

$$

COZ295-221200-
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/O.CON.KGJT.FW.W.0018.250622T1800Z-250623T0300Z/
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
958 PM MDT Sat Jun 21 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 295 BELOW 8500 FEET...

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 295...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has cancelled the
Red Flag Warning.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 295 Southwest
  Colorado Upper East Forecast Area below 8500 feet.

* TIMING...From noon to 9 PM MDT Sunday.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...11 to 16 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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Eastern Ashley National Forest-
958 PM MDT Sat Jun 21 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 485...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has cancelled the
Red Flag Warning.

Winds have dropped below critical values. Therefore the Red Flag
Warning has been cancelled.

$$