... Fire Weather Watch remains in effect from Tuesday morning
through Tuesday evening for gusty winds... low humidity... and dry
fuels for fire weather zones 200... 202... 203... 207... 290...
292 and 293...
* affected area... in Colorado... fire weather zone 200 little
snake forecast area... fire weather zone 202 White River
forecast area... fire weather zone 203 Grand Junction forecast
area... fire weather zone 290 Paradox Valley forecast area...
fire weather zone 292 North Fork forecast area and fire
weather zone 293 Gunnison basin forecast area.
* Winds... southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* Relative humidity... 6 to 11 percent.
* Impacts... fire ignitions may be difficult to control Tuesday
afternoon with high rates of spread possible. Isolated
thunderstorms in the late afternoon and early evening may
start new fires.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
red flag warnings.
