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Fire Weather Watch (WATCH) — expires March 17, 2026 at 1:00 AM GMT+4

Areas affected: Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County; Northeast Weld County; Logan County

Fire Weather Watch issued March 15 at 10:38PM MDT until March 17 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO

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

  • AFFECTED AREA…Fire Weather Zones 238, 242 and 248.

  • TIMING…From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

  • WINDS…Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 45 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.

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

Source: NWS Denver CO

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