Crestone,
Colorado
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Warnings,
Watches and Advisories: |
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Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
1253 AM MDT Fri Apr 3 2026
RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENINGFOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
* AFFECTED AREA...
for the San Luis Valley including the
Crestone Grants and Casita Park areas.
*WINDS... Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph..
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY... as low as
11 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.
Current Crestone Conditions |
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