The weather office warns that today’s air is very dry and the wind blows hard from the northwest. Because of this, the grass and brush that stay around are almost completely dry. Gusts can reach 40 miles per hour, which pushes any flame forward fast and makes it hard to control. A sudden sp
Dry air and strong winds are returning to southern Colorado today, putting the region under a fire risk alert from morning until evening. Gusts could hit 45 mph, while temperatures climb into the 70s or low 80s near the Front Range and eastern plains. Higher areas will stay cooler, mostly in the 60s
Georgetown County is stepping up to tackle a growing problem. With little rain and dry conditions, the risk of wildfires is climbing. Starting Sunday morning, the county is putting a stop to all open burning in unincorporated areas. This move aims to keep everyone safe and prevent any accidental fir
Southern Colorado is bracing for a mix of weather conditions over the next few days. The weekend will kick off with a warm-up, but it won't be all sunshine and roses. The night before the weekend starts, temperatures will dip. The I-25 corridor and Eastern Plains will see lows in the 20s to 30s
Sunday is going to be a beautiful day. The sun will be shining brightly, and temperatures will be pleasant. The Eastern Plains will see highs in the 60s, while the I-25 corridor will range from the upper 50s to 60s. Even the High Country will enjoy temperatures from the upper 30s to 50s. The weathe
A massive storm is set to unleash a variety of extreme weather conditions across the central United States, starting today. This storm will bring a mix of severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricane-force winds, and a high risk of wildfires. The storm's path will affect millions of people from the Mi
Get ready, Los Angeles! The National Weather Service has issued a serious warning about strong Santa Ana winds heading your way. Starting Monday at noon, these winds could cause trouble until Tuesday morning. They'll start in the mountains and spread to the valleys and coast by evening. Expect gusts
In California, firefighters face an unexpected threat: fire tornadoes. These are not your typical tornadoes. Instead, they are caused by wildfires themselves. When the conditions are right—high winds and extremely dry conditions—fires can create their own weather. This can happen when a fire's hot a
Southern California is bracing for a tough few days. The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning that will last until Wednesday night. This means strong winds and dry conditions are expected, making it easier for wildfires to start and spread. The warning covers areas like Los Angeles
In Los Angeles, two fires erupted on Tuesday morning amidst a fierce windstorm. The Pacific Palisades faced a 20-acre brush fire, while West Hollywood had a structure fire that spread to nearby brush. The National Weather Service warned of strong Santa Ana winds, with gusts up to 100 mph in some are
