Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Low of 41F. Winds from the West at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. High of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 39F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Thursday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 64F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear. Low of 36F. Breezy. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 25 mph shifting to the NNW after midnight.
Friday
Clear. High of 64F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear. Low of 34F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NNE after midnight.
Saturday
Clear. High of 72F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear. Low of 39F. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Sunday Night
Clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Clear. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear. Low of 39F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Clear. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Clear. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the North after midnight.
... Red flag warning remains in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Sunday for gusty winds... low humidity... and dry fuels for fire weather zones 207 and 291... ... Red flag warning has expired for today for gusty winds... low humidity... and dry fuels for fire weather zones 207 and 291...
* affected area... in western Colorado... fire weather zone 207 Durango forecast area... and fire weather zone 291 northern San Juan forecast area.
* Winds... southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* Relative humidity... 5 to 10 percent.
* Haines index... 6.
* Impacts... strong gusty winds... low humidity... and dry fuels will combine to produce critical fire weather conditions and rapid fire growth on any wildfires or prescribed Burns... and agricultural Burns.
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.
Please advise the appropriate officials and affected field personnel of this red flag warning.
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