Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued April 20 at 8:48PM MDT until April 23 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 20, 2026 - 7:48pm
Expires:
April 21, 2026 - 4:00am
Description:
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 Wednesday to midnight MDT Wednesday night.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 215.
* TIMING...From 10 AM Wednesday to midnight MDT Wednesday night.
* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 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.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender: