Waarschuwingen, Abyss Lake Scenic Area

Red Flag Warning issued June 24 at 2:32AM MDT until June 24 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 6 PM MDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 212 and 213. * TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 5 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Brief gusts up to 40 mph possible in the vicinity of any thunderstorms. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated dry thunderstorms possible in the afternoon and evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire. 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.