Know today's fire danger

Daily wildfire danger ratings and 7-day forecasts for Western Colorado — the same National Fire Danger Rating System data fire managers use, made clear for everyone.

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Today across Western Colorado

Fire danger for Saturday, July 04. Tap an area on the map for today's conditions, or jump straight to your area below.

Montrose (Montrose) Extreme Montrose (High Elevation) Extreme Montrose (West) Extreme Montrose (Uncompaghre) Extreme Durango (Upper) Extreme Durango (Lower) Extreme Grand Junction (Low) Very High Grand Junction (Middle) Extreme Grand Junction (High) Extreme

Why we built this

For most people, fire danger information has meant a Smokey Bear sign glimpsed from the road. BeWildfireAware brings the professional picture — today's danger rating, the conditions driving it, and the week ahead — to everyone who lives, works, and plays in Western Colorado, updated every morning. Meet the team →