Red Flag Warning issued June 21 at 1:24AM MDT until June 22 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Red
Flag Warning below 8500 feet for gusty winds, low relative
humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT
Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA…In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 295 Southwest
Colorado Upper East Forecast Area below 8500 feet.

* TIMING…For the first Red Flag Warning, from 9 AM this
morning to midnight MDT tonight. For the second Red Flag
Warning, from noon to 9 PM MDT Sunday.

* WINDS…Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…7 to 12 percent.

* IMPACTS…Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise
extreme caution with any outdoor burning.

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