Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued April 19 at 9:09PM MDT until April 23 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 19, 2026 - 8:09pm
Expires:
April 20, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 236.
* WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent.
* IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch
and spread rapidly and erratically.
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.
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
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov