Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 7 Miles SE Arches National Park UT

Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
857 PM MDT Tue Jun 16 2026

Winds have weakened, therefore today`s Red Flag Warnings
will be allowed to expire. Red Flag Warnings remain in
effect for tomorrow from noon to 9PM MDT.

COZ200-202-207-290-292>294-UTZ486-487-490-491-171100-
/O.EXP.KGJT.FW.W.0030.000000T0000Z-260617T0300Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.FW.W.0031.260617T1800Z-260618T0300Z/
Little Snake Forecast Area-White River Forecast Area-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-North Fork Forecast Area-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-Eastern Uinta Basin-
Book Cliffs-Colorado River Basin-Southeast Utah-
857 PM MDT Tue Jun 16 2026

...TODAY`S RED FLAG WARNINGS WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200, 202, 207, 290, 292, 293, 294, 486,
487, 490, AND 491...


* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little
  Snake Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River
  Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado Lower
  Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox Valley Forecast
  Area, Fire Weather Zone 292 North Fork Forecast Area, Fire
  Weather Zone 293 Gunnison Basin Forecast Area and Fire Weather
  Zone 294 Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area. In Utah,
  Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta Basin, Fire Weather Zone
  487 Book Cliffs, Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin
  and Fire Weather Zone 491 Southeast Utah.

* TIMING...From noon to 9 PM MDT Wednesday.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 12 percent.

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

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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