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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

It will remain unseasonably warm this week across the region. Gusty winds Tuesday with produce high fire danger across portions of the southeast plains. A brief round of wind driven snow spreads across the central mountains late Tuesday Night through Wednesday. #cowx
** Updated to include expansion of the Warning Tuesday to Fremont County, Fire Zone 222 ** Critical Fire Weather conditions are expected Tuesday as west winds at 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph develop, along with humidity levels dropping down into the 5-10% range. Wednesday brings another potentially hazardous day as winds strengthen, with gusts up to 45 mph, along with minimum humidity levels of 12-15%. Take care to avoid fire starts as rapid rates of fire spread will be likely! #firewx #cowx