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Weather Alerts-

Low Severity Alert

Red Flag Warning

Until Wed 7:00 pm MDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Denver/Boulder - CO, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

North Douglas County below 6000 ft/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County

Description

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE PLAINS OF NORTHEAST COLORADO AND I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR... AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 239, 240, 243, 244, 245, 248, 249, 250 and 251. TIMING...Until 7 PM MDT this evening. WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 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. 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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