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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Pueblo CO

1246 PM MDT Sun Mar 22 2026



COZ225-229-231100-

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Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet

Mountains/La Veta Pass-Huerfano County Including Walsenburg-

1246 PM MDT Sun Mar 22 2026



...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT MONDAY FOR

GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES

225 AND 229...



The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag

Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in

effect from noon to 7 PM MDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no

longer in effect.



* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 225 and 229.



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



* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 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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COZ224-230-231100-

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San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache-

Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher-

1246 PM MDT Sun Mar 22 2026



...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT MONDAY FOR

GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES

224 AND 230...



The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag

Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in

effect from noon to 7 PM MDT Monday.



* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 224 and 230.



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



* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 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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