The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 11 PM MDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA…Fire Weather Zones 220, 221, 222, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 231, 232, 234, 235 and 236.
* TIMING…From 11 AM to 11 PM MDT Thursday.
* WINDS…Southwest 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph over the high country, and gusts to 40 mph over the plains.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low 12 percent over the high country, and as low as 6 percent over the plains.
* IMPACTS…Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically.
Severe Red Flag Warning in effect from 11 AM to 11 PM MDT Thursday.
At 8:37 PM in Leadville, the temperature is 35.6°F with a light wind blowing at 9 mph. There has been no precipitation, and the skies are currently clear. Earlier today, the high reached 41°F while the low dipped to 22.6°F. Wind gusts earlier peaked at 13 mph, with a minimal precipitation chance of 2%.
As the night progresses, temperatures are expected to drop to a low of 28°F. Winds may pick up slightly, reaching speeds of up to 12.2 mph. The chance for any precipitation remains low at 1%, indicating mostly clear conditions for the overnight hours.
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Red Flag Warning due to gusty winds and low humidity, impacting multiple fire weather zones in the area. Residents should remain cautious and be aware of increased fire risks as conditions can change rapidly.
Today's Details
7-Day Forecast
| Day | High | Low | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | 41°F | 23°F | Overcast |
| Thursday | 50°F | 25°F | Overcast |
| Friday | 35°F | 16°F | Snow showers: slight |
| Saturday | 35°F | 14°F | Overcast |
| Sunday | 46°F | 25°F | Overcast |
| Monday | 47°F | 31°F | Overcast |
| Tuesday | 54°F | 34°F | Drizzle: light |
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