Fire Weather Watch Colorado | Effective 03/15/2026 21:38

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued March 15 at 10:38PM MDT until March 17 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 9:38pm
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 238, 242 and 248. * TIMING...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 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: 
Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County; Northeast Weld County; Logan County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Denver CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov