Hazardous Weather Outlook
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
348 AM MDT Tue Aug 5 2025

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Lower Yampa River Basin-Central Yampa River Basin-
Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus-Elkhead and Park Mountains-
Upper Yampa River Basin-Grand Valley-Debeque to Silt Corridor-
Central Colorado River Basin-Grand and Battlement Mesas-
Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys-
Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin-
West Elk and Sawatch Mountains-Flat Tops-Upper Gunnison River Valley-
Uncompahgre Plateau and Dallas Divide-Northwest San Juan Mountains-
Southwest San Juan Mountains-Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River-
Four Corners/Upper Dolores River-Animas River Basin-
San Juan River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Mountains-
Eastern Uinta Basin-Tavaputs Plateau-Arches/Grand Flat-
La Sal and Abajo Mountains-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges-
348 AM MDT Tue Aug 5 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Colorado, southwest
Colorado, west central Colorado, east central Utah, northeast Utah
and southeast Utah.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Red Flag Warnings continue this afternoon with widespread hot...dry
and windy conditions in the forecast. Isolated thunderstorm
development is possible near the 4 Corners region and southern
mountains with the main threat gusty outflow winds and new fire
starts form lightning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Hot, dry, and relatively windy conditions will persist through much
of the week. Red Flag Warnings are in effect through Wednesday and a
Fire Weather Watch is in effect for Thursday for these conditions.
While winds will lighten towards the end of the week, critical fire
weather conditions still look possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated today.

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