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... Fire Weather Watch remains in effect from Friday morning through Friday evening for gusty winds... low humidity... and dry fuels for fire weather zones 203... 207... 290... 292 and 293...
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds... low humidity... and dry fuels... which is in effect from Friday morning through Friday evening.
* Affected area...
in Colorado...
fire weather zone 203 Grand Junction forecast area... fire weather zone 207 Durango 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 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* Relative humidity... lowering to around 10 percent.
* Impacts... fire ignitions may be difficult to control Friday afternoon with high rates of spread possible. Isolated thunderstorms 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.
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