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Location: Lakewood, CO
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Red Flag Warning
Issued: 12:58 AM Apr. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT
FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE FRONT RANGE
FOOTHILLS, SOUTH PARK, I-25 CORRIDOR, PALMER DIVIDE, AND ADJACENT
PLAINS...

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND
AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 214, 216, 238, 239, 240,
241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247 and 249.

* TIMING...From 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Friday.

* WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7-14 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.

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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