Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued June 4 at 10:01PM MDT until June 6 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 4, 2026 - 9:01pm
Expires:
June 5, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little
Snake Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River
Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower Colorado River,
Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area,
Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox Valley Forecast Area and Fire
Weather Zone 292 North Fork Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire
Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta Basin, Fire Weather Zone 487
Book Cliffs, Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin and
Fire Weather Zone 491 Southeast Utah.
* TIMING...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.
* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...6 to 11 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:
Little Snake; White River; Lower Colorado River; Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area; Paradox Valley; North Fork; Eastern Uintah Basin; Book Cliffs; Colorado River Basin; Southeast Utah
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO