Weather Alerts For Scofield State Park, UT
Fire Weather Warning
-# HEADLINE -------------------- RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 482, 488, 489, AND 493 # DETAILS -------------------- AFFECTED AREA Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin, Fire Weather Zone 488 Manti National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell and Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains. WINDS West to northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph this afternoon and evening increasing to 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph Wednesday afternoon and evening. Winds will decrease in the overnight period. RELATIVE HUMIDITY Falling into the 6 to 10 percent range this afternoon and Wednesday afternoon across lower elevations, and 8 to 14 percent above 8000 feet. Poor overnight recovery remaining below 30 percent tonight. IMPACTS Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly. ISSUED AT Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 11:27 AM MDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT HEADER URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Central Utah Mountains, Manti National Forest, San Rafael Swell, Western Uintah Basin