Red Flag Warning Issued for Northern Colorado

Strong winds and very low humidity raise wildfire risk Thursday along the I-25 corridor and eastern plains

Northern Colorado communities along the I-25 corridor and eastern plains are under a Red Flag Warning on Thursday as dangerously dry and windy conditions create an elevated risk of fast-moving wildfires, according to the National Weather Service Denver/Boulder.

The Red Flag Warning is in effect from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, covering Larimer County below 6,000 feet, much of Weld County, and neighboring counties across the northern Front Range and eastern plains. A Fire Weather Watch is also in place from Friday morning through Friday afternoon, signaling the potential for another round of critical fire conditions…

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