Very dry and windy conditions will lead to critical high fire danger Thursday for the Denver metro and parts of eastern Colorado, forecasters with the National Weather Service warned Wednesday. COwx
DENVER – Very dry and windy conditions will lead to critical high fire danger Thursday for the Denver metro and parts of eastern Colorado, forecasters with the National Weather Service warned Wednesday.
In other words, it’s going to be very windy and very dry – conditions that “will be favorable for rapid fire spread” and which can contribute to extreme fire behavior, forecasters said. Southwest winds between 30 to 40 mph with gusts over 60 mph are possible under that watch, forecasters said, warning damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines and widespread power outages are possible.Spring time in the Rockies comes with fire and ice! A Winter Weather Advisory goes into effect from noon Thursday to Noon Friday. Strong gusty winds and dry conditions are expected on Thursday therefore, a Red Flag Warning will be in effect Thursday at 11 AM to 8PM. #Cowx pic.twitter.
If you’re traveling to the high country, particularly to Vail and Aspen, you should expect snow-covered roads and wind that could gust up 50 mph, making for reduced visibility and difficult travel, according t the NWS.
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