Weather Alert Watch
Severe Fire Weather Watch

Fire Weather Watch for South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet; Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet

Impacts: Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire.

COSouth and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet; Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet

Official alert brief

AFFECTED AREA

Fire Weather Zones 212 and 213.

TIMING

From Wednesday morning through Wednesday afternoon.

WINDS

Southwest 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY

As low as 9 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.

Instructions

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