Avisos

Red Flag Warning issued June 15 at 2:33AM MDT until June 16 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM MDT MONDAY FORGUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHERZONES 203, 207, 290, 291, 292, 293, 490, AND 491...The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a RedFlag Warning for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dryfuels, which is in effect from 11 AM to 10 PM MDT Sunday. A RedFlag Warning has also been issued from 11 AM to 10 PM MDT Monday.The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 203 LowerColorado River, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado LowerForecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox Valley ForecastArea, Fire Weather Zone 291 Northern San Juan Forecast Area,Fire Weather Zone 292 North Fork Forecast Area and FireWeather Zone 293 Gunnison Basin Forecast Area. In Utah, FireWeather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin and Fire Weather Zone491 Southeast Utah.* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...6 to 11 percent.* IMPACTS...Conditions may become favorable for the easyignition and rapid spread of fires due to low relativehumidity and strong gusty winds.A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditionsare either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination ofstrong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures cancontribute to extreme fire behavior.

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