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2025 [KBOU] DENVER Red Flag (FW) Watch (A) Number 6

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Storm Based Warning History

813 
WWUS85 KBOU 210828
RFWBOU

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
228 AM MDT Fri Mar 21 2025

COZ248-250-251-212100-
/O.CAN.KBOU.FW.A.0005.250321T1800Z-250322T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KBOU.FW.A.0006.250322T1800Z-250323T0200Z/
Logan County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
228 AM MDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
NORTHEAST PLAINS...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR TODAY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather
Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from
Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. The Fire Weather
Watch has been cancelled.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 248, 250 and 251.

* TIMING...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 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 Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

$$

COZ238>240-242>244-212100-
/O.NEW.KBOU.FW.A.0006.250322T1800Z-250323T0200Z/
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-Morgan County-
228 AM MDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE DENVER
METRO, NORTHERN URBAN CORRIDOR, AND NORTHERN PLAINS...

The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather
Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from
Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 238, 239, 240, 242, 243 and 
  244.

* TIMING...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.

* WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...15 to 20%.

* 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 Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

$$

Rodriguez
463 
WWUS85 KBOU 212109
RFWBOU

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
309 PM MDT Fri Mar 21 2025

COZ238>240-242>244-248-250-251-220515-
/O.UPG.KBOU.FW.A.0006.250322T1800Z-250323T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOU.FW.W.0008.250322T1800Z-250323T0200Z/
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-Morgan County-Logan County-
Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
309 PM MDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST 
PLAINS...

The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from noon to 8 PM MDT Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 238, 239, 240, 242, 243, 
  244, 248, 250 and 251.

* TIMING...From noon to 8 PM MDT Saturday.

* WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 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.

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.

&&

$$
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813 
WWUS85 KBOU 210828
RFWBOU

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
228 AM MDT Fri Mar 21 2025

COZ248-250-251-212100-
/O.CAN.KBOU.FW.A.0005.250321T1800Z-250322T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KBOU.FW.A.0006.250322T1800Z-250323T0200Z/
Logan County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
228 AM MDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
NORTHEAST PLAINS...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR TODAY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather
Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from
Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. The Fire Weather
Watch has been cancelled.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 248, 250 and 251.

* TIMING...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 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 Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

$$

COZ238>240-242>244-212100-
/O.NEW.KBOU.FW.A.0006.250322T1800Z-250323T0200Z/
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-Morgan County-
228 AM MDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE DENVER
METRO, NORTHERN URBAN CORRIDOR, AND NORTHERN PLAINS...

The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather
Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from
Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 238, 239, 240, 242, 243 and 
  244.

* TIMING...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.

* WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...15 to 20%.

* 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 Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

$$

Rodriguez
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463 
WWUS85 KBOU 212109
RFWBOU

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
309 PM MDT Fri Mar 21 2025

COZ238>240-242>244-248-250-251-220515-
/O.UPG.KBOU.FW.A.0006.250322T1800Z-250323T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOU.FW.W.0008.250322T1800Z-250323T0200Z/
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-Morgan County-Logan County-
Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
309 PM MDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST 
PLAINS...

The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from noon to 8 PM MDT Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 238, 239, 240, 242, 243, 
  244, 248, 250 and 251.

* TIMING...From noon to 8 PM MDT Saturday.

* WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 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.

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.

&&

$$

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