Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
1212 AM MDT Sun Apr 12 2026
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Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee
County-
Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant
Fossil Beds National Monument-
Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek-
San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache-
Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest-
Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado
Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo-
Huerfano County Including Walsenburg-
Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher-
Crowley County Including Ordway-
Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands-
Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon-
Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas-
Prowers County Including Lamar-
Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands-
1212 AM MDT Sun Apr 12 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220, 221, 222, 224,
226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, AND 237...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220, 221, 222, 224, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230,
231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, AND 237...
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a new Red Flag
Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 220, 221, 222, 224, 226,
227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236 and 237.
* 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 9 PM MDT Monday.
* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent.
* IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch
and spread rapidly and erratically.
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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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
1212 AM MDT Sun Apr 12 2026
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Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet
Mountains/La Veta Pass-
1212 AM MDT Sun Apr 12 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 225...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 225.
* TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT this evening.
* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent.
* IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch
and spread rapidly and erratically.
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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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
623 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2026
...Critical Fire Weather Conditions Sunday and Monday...
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Hamilton-Kearny-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Morton-Stevens-Seward-
623 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2026 /523 AM MDT Sun Apr 12 2026/
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/
TODAY TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FAR WESTERN KANSAS...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather
Zone 062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather
Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 076 Haskell, Fire Weather
Zone 084 Morton, Fire Weather Zone 085 Stevens and Fire
Weather Zone 086 Seward.
* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from noon CDT /11 AM MDT/
today to 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. For the Fire
Weather Watch, from Monday afternoon through Monday evening.
* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 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.
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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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
1210 AM MDT Sun Apr 12 2026
.Warm temperatures, low humidity and breezy southwest winds will
lead to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the
area this afternoon, mainly west of Highway 83 and south of
Interstate 70 where a Red Flag Warning is in effect. A Fire
Weather Watch remains in effect on Monday for Greeley and Wichita
counties in Kansas.
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Kit Carson-Cheyenne CO-Sherman-Thomas-Wallace-Logan-
1210 AM MDT Sun Apr 12 2026 /110 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2026/
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/
TODAY TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013, 014, 027, 028, 253,
AND 254...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 013 Sherman, 014 Thomas,
027 Wallace, 028 Logan, 253 Kit Carson and 254 Cheyenne CO.
* TIMING...From noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ today to 9 PM MDT /10 PM
CDT/ this evening.
* WINDS...Southwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to 15 percent.
* IMPACTS...Unpredictable fire behavior. Any fires that develop
may rapidly grow and spread out of control.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Comply with burn bans and regulations. Avoid driving on dry grass
or brush. Maintain vehicle brakes and tires and secure tow chains
to avoid dragging. Never toss lit cigarettes onto the ground.
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For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/goodland
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
1210 AM MDT Sun Apr 12 2026
.Warm temperatures, low humidity and breezy southwest winds will
lead to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the
area this afternoon, mainly west of Highway 83 and south of
Interstate 70 where a Red Flag Warning is in effect. A Fire
Weather Watch remains in effect on Monday for Greeley and Wichita
counties in Kansas.
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Greeley-Wichita-
1210 AM MDT Sun Apr 12 2026 /110 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2026/
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/
TODAY TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 041 AND 042...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 041 AND 042...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 041 Greeley and 042 Wichita.
* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from noon MDT /1 PM CDT/
today to 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ this evening. For the Fire Weather
Watch, Monday afternoon and evening.
* WINDS...Southwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph today
and Monday.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to 15 percent today and Monday.
* IMPACTS...Unpredictable fire behavior. Any fires that develop
may rapidly grow and spread out of control.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Comply with burn bans and regulations. Avoid driving on dry grass
or brush. Maintain vehicle brakes and tires and secure tow chains
to avoid dragging. Never toss lit cigarettes onto the ground.
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
1113 PM MDT Sat Apr 11 2026
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Central and Southeast Park County-
Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear
Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet-
Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County-
Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet-
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
1113 PM MDT Sat Apr 11 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTH PARK, THE SOUTHERN FRONT
RANGE FOOTHILLS, PALMER DIVIDE INTO EAST CENTRAL COLORADO, AND
EASTERN LARIMER AND NORTHWEST WELD COUNTIES...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTH PARK,
THE SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS, PALMER DIVIDE INTO EAST
CENTRAL COLORADO, AND EASTERN LARIMER AND NORTHERN WELD
COUNTIES...
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from noon to 8 PM MDT Sunday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been
issued from late Monday morning through Monday evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 214, 216, 238, 241, 246 and
247.
* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from noon to 8 PM MDT
Sunday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from late Monday morning
through Monday evening.
* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts around 30 mph. Gusts up
to 35 mph in Park and southern Jefferson Counties.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a
spark and start a wildfire.
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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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
1113 PM MDT Sat Apr 11 2026
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Washington County-
1113 PM MDT Sat Apr 11 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR WASHINGTON
COUNTY...
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from noon to 8 PM MDT Sunday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been
issued. This Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative
humidity is in effect from late Monday morning through Monday
evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 249.
* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from noon to 8 PM MDT Sunday.
For the Fire Weather Watch, from late Monday morning through
Monday evening.
* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a
spark and start a wildfire.
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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