03-17-2025, 09:30 AM
Red Flag WarningThe National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for Monday, March 17, 2025 at 1100 until Monday, March 17, 2025 at 1900.
Open burning including agricultural burning is Prohibited beginning Monday, March 17, 2025 at 12:01AM through Monday, March 17, 2025 at 11:59PM
Previous Fire Weather watch has been elevated to a red flag warning for tomorrow. Fire management has spoken directly to the weather service and the top line of this description is incorrect. They will be sending out a corrected version that states the red flag is for tomorrow and not for today.
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
154 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHEAST AND
SOUTHEAST PLAINS...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING 11 AM THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING 7 PM FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
URBAN CORRIDOR, SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS & SOUTH PARK, AND PORTIONS OF
THE PLAINS...
COZ214-216-170400-
/O.UPG.KBOU.FW.A.0003.250317T1700Z-250318T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KBOU.FW.W.0005.250317T1700Z-250318T0100Z/
Central and Southeast Park County-
Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear
Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet-
154 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTH PARK AND THE SOUTHERN
FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS...
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 11 AM to 7 PM MDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 214 and 216.
* TIMING...From 11 AM to 7 PM MDT Monday.
* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 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.
Open burning including agricultural burning is Prohibited beginning Monday, March 17, 2025 at 12:01AM through Monday, March 17, 2025 at 11:59PM
Previous Fire Weather watch has been elevated to a red flag warning for tomorrow. Fire management has spoken directly to the weather service and the top line of this description is incorrect. They will be sending out a corrected version that states the red flag is for tomorrow and not for today.
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
154 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHEAST AND
SOUTHEAST PLAINS...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING 11 AM THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING 7 PM FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
URBAN CORRIDOR, SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS & SOUTH PARK, AND PORTIONS OF
THE PLAINS...
COZ214-216-170400-
/O.UPG.KBOU.FW.A.0003.250317T1700Z-250318T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KBOU.FW.W.0005.250317T1700Z-250318T0100Z/
Central and Southeast Park County-
Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear
Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet-
154 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTH PARK AND THE SOUTHERN
FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS...
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 11 AM to 7 PM MDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 214 and 216.
* TIMING...From 11 AM to 7 PM MDT Monday.
* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 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.