Fire Weather Watch

Posted on: January 15th, 2026
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From: Boulder County Fire Management <bcfiremanagement@nullbouldercounty.gov>
Date: January 14, 2026 at 14:10:33 MST
To: “Caudill, Rich” <rich.caudill5460@nullgmail.com>
Subject: 🔥🔥 Fire Weather Watch 🔥🔥

Fire Weather Watch

The National Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch forFriday, January 16, 2026 at 0900 until Friday, January 16, 2026 at 1800.

Open burning including agricultural burning is Prohibited beginning Friday, January 16, 2026 at 12:01AM through Friday, January 16, 2026 at 11:59PM

 

    Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet-	

147 PM MST Wed Jan 14 2026	

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH	

FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE	

NORTHERN FOOTHILLS...	

The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather	

Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from	

Friday morning through Friday afternoon.	

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 215.	

* TIMING...From Friday morning through Friday afternoon.	

* WINDS...Northwest 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph.	

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 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 Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions	

are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible	

Red Flag Warnings.

BCSO Fire Management

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