Weather Alerts For Glade Park, CO

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 1008 PM MDT Thu Apr 9 2026 Lower Colorado River- 1008 PM MDT Thu Apr 9 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 203 BELOW 7500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Red Flag Warning below 7500 feet for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM MDT Friday. * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower Colorado River below 7500 feet. * TIMING...From noon to 8 PM MDT Friday. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...13 to 18 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning. 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. &&

Pollen Index: 11.5 Pollen Level: high Predominant Pollen: Elm, Poplar/Aspen/Cottonwood and Cedar/Juniper. Based on past pollen counts and expected weather conditions, pollen levels for Saturday will remain stable in the extremely high range. Pollen producing plants are at a relatively steady level of pollination at this time.