A Red Flag Fire Warning is in effect for much of our area today due to low humidity and gusty winds. Winds will be gusting to 45 mph out of the west.
Conditions will be favorable for rapid ignition and spread of wildfire.
Salida and Buena Vista can expect a high of 77 today. Look for an overnight low of 39.
The San Luis Valley will see a high of 71, a low of 33.
Leadville and Fairplay will warm up to 55 with a low of 25.
A chance of mountain snow enters the forecast for tomorrow.
Danny “Dan R” Ridenour has been in radio and television broadcasting for over 40 years, starting as a senior in high school in Rogers, Arkansas. His radio career has had stops in Nashville, Memphis, Oklahoma, and eventually, Colorado. Dan enjoys being involved in the community, having been a member of the Upper Arkansas Service Club and is currently on the board of directors for the Salida Community Center and is a member of the Chaffee County Fair Committee. He and his wife Carrie spend their days doing everything the mountains have to offer: hiking, camping, fishing and skiing. They've raised 3 children and have 2 grandchildren.
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