Hi Everyone,
With the high winds warning for tomorrow, folks may feel that the following message is obvious…, but sending this anyway.
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 1100 until Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 1800.
Open burning including agricultural burning is Prohibited beginning Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 12:01AM through Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 11:59PM
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
306 AM MST Tue Dec 16 2025
Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County-
Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield
County-
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and
Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County-Northeast Weld County-
Central and South Weld County-
Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties-
306 AM MST Tue Dec 16 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE URBAN CORRIDOR...
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 11 AM to 6 PM MST Wednesday.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 238, 239, 240, 242, 243 and
245.
* TIMING...From 11 AM to 6 PM MST Wednesday.
* WINDS...West 20 to 40 mph with gusts 60 to 80 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...15 to 25 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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
Thanks,
J. Grace Miller
720-244-6712; jgrace...@msn.com