Red Flag Warning for Central and Southeast Park County
Impacts: Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire.
COCentral and Southeast Park County
Official alert brief
AFFECTED AREA
Fire Weather Zone 214.
TIMING
From noon today to 8 PM MDT this evening.
WINDS
Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
As low as 6 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 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.