Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued May 13 at 12:47AM MDT until May 14 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 12, 2026 - 11:47pm
Expires:
May 13, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather
Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from
Thursday morning through Thursday evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 211, 238, 242, 248, 250 and
251.
* TIMING...From Thursday morning through Thursday evening.
* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...9-12%.
* 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:
Jackson County Below 9000 Feet; Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County; Northeast Weld County; Logan County; Sedgwick County; Phillips County
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov