Weather Alerts For Idalia, CO

# HEADLINE -------------------- RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 252, 253, AND 254 # DETAILS -------------------- AFFECTED AREA Fire Weather Zones 252 Yuma, 253 Kit Carson and 254 Cheyenne CO. TIMING From 10 AM Wednesday to midnight MDT Wednesday night. WINDS South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY As low as 10 percent. IMPACTS Unpredictable fire behavior. Any fires that develop may rapidly grow and spread out of control. ISSUED AT Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 12:26 PM MDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Goodland KS HEADER URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Comply with burn bans and regulations. Avoid driving on dry grass or brush. Maintain vehicle brakes and tires and secure tow chains to avoid dragging. Never toss lit cigarettes onto the ground. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Cheyenne CO, Kit Carson, Yuma

Pollen Index: 11.5 Pollen Level: high Predominant Pollen: Elm, Oak and Maple. The quantity of pollen grains in the air for Wednesday will remain relatively stable in the extremely high range. No change doesn't mean no pollen, it just means that pollen producing plants are delivering pollen at a steady pace.