Colorado Severe Fire Weather Watch | Effective 08/04/2026 00:39

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued August 4 at 1:39AM MDT until August 5 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
August 4, 2026 - 12:39am
Expires: 
August 4, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
The National Weather Service in Denver CO has issued a Fire Weather Watch. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 211, 212, 213, 214, 217, and 218. * TIMING...From Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. * WINDS...West 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Between 8 to 15 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.
Instruction: 
Follow all fire restrictions. Avoid activities that can cause sparks and do not park hot vehicles on dry vegetation. One less spark, one less wildfire.
Area Description: 
South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet; Central and Southeast Park County; West Jackson and West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet; South and East Jackson/Larimer/North and Northeast Grand/Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet
Forcast Office: 
NWS Denver CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov