Colorado Fire Weather Watch | Effective 04/18/2026 11:35

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued April 18 at 12:35PM MDT until April 20 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 18, 2026 - 11:35am
Expires: 
April 19, 2026 - 3:45am
Description: 
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Monday morning through Monday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 236. * WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
Instruction: 
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Area Description: 
Prowers County Including Lamar
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pueblo CO