Colorado Fire Weather Watch | Effective 04/15/2026 10:43

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued April 15 at 11:43AM MDT until April 16 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 10:43am
Expires: 
April 16, 2026 - 2:00am
Description: 
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 245 and 249. * TIMING...From Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 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 Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Area Description: 
Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties; Washington County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Denver CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov