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Location: Florence, CO
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Red Flag Warning
Issued: 2:54 AM Jun. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220, 222, 223, AND 224...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 220, 222, 223, AND 224...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 220, 222, 223 and 224.

* TIMING...From noon to 9 PM MDT Wednesday.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch
and spread rapidly and erratically.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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Heat Advisory
Issued: 9:07 PM Jun. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures between 97 and 103 degrees expected.

* WHERE...El Paso, Pueblo, and Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont
County.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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