A Red Flag Fire Warning is in effect for today due to gusty winds, low humidity and dry fuels.
Conditions are favorable for the rapid ignition and growth of wildfire.
Winds will be gusting to 35 mph out of the southwest.
Salida and Buena Vista can expect a sunny high of 73, an overnight low of 33.
The San Luis Valley will see a high of 67, a low of 33.
Leadville and Fairplay will warm up to 53 with a low of 25.