Weather Alerts for Thornton

Issued by the National Weather Service

Fire Weather Watch  FIRE WEATHER WATCH   Fire Weather Watch
THORNTON

Areas Affected:
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County - Northeast Weld County - Central and South Weld County - Morgan County - Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties - Logan County - Washington County - Sedgwick County - Phillips County
Effective: Tue, 3/10 11:54pm Updated: Wed, 3/11 10:50am Urgency: Future
Expires: Wed, 3/11 3:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 240, 242, 243, 244, 245,
248, 249, 250 and 251.

* TIMING...From Thursday morning through Thursday evening.

* WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 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.

Information:
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.