Denver weather: Fire conditions ‘critical’ as temperature climbs
Published on March 18, 2026.
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the Denver area, Front Range, and the northeast corner of the state up to the Wyoming border. The warning is in effect from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., with a forecasted high of 80, just two degrees off the all-time record set for March 18. The unusually warm temperatures and low humidity are ideal conditions for quick burns and rapid spreads. This is the only forecasted warning for the rest of the week.
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