Red Flag Warning: White River; Colorado River Headwaters; Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area

source: us-gov-api (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)published 2026-08-04 01:12ingested 2026-08-04 08:40

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Red Flag Warning — White River; Colorado River Headwaters; Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters and Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area. * TIMING...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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