FIRE DANGER DROUGHT CONDITIONS

Jun 09 2026WEATHER

High Winds and Dry Air Raise Fire Threat in Western Colorado

The National Weather Service has warned that conditions across much of the Western Slope below 8, 000 feet are set for high fire risk through Tuesday night. Low humidity, soaring temperatures and strong winds make it easier for small fires to grow quickly. At Aspen, the fire chief said that even th

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