The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 1000 until Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 1600.

Open burning including agricultural burning is Prohibited beginning Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:01AM through Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:59PM

    ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING 10 AM THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING 4 PM FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE DENVER METRO, PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO, AND THE SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 216...239, 240, 241, 243, 244, 245 and 249. RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING 10 AM THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING 7 PM FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE EAST-CENTRAL PLAINS OF COLORADO...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 246 AND 247...

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Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield
County-
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and
Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County-
Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet-
Central and South Weld County-Morgan County-
Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties-Washington County-
700 PM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE DENVER METRO AND PORTIONS
OF THE NORTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND
AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE DENVER METRO AND PORTIONS OF
THE NORTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO...

The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 10 AM to 4 PM MDT Tuesday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 239, 240, 241, 243, 244,
245 and 249.

* TIMING...From 10 AM to 4 PM MDT Tuesday.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 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.

BCSO Fire Management

From: Boulder County Fire Management <bcfiremanagement@nullbouldercounty.gov>

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