WASHINGTON COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 ...HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE FRONT RANGE MOUNTAINS, FOOTHILLS, AND NEARBY ADJACENT PLAINS WEST OF I-25 AND NEAR THE WYOMING BORDER STARTING LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY, LASTING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR STARTING THURSDAY...  This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight  Today will feature gusty winds to around 35 mph and elevated fire weather conditons over the northeast plains.  Winds will start to increase over the higher Front Range Mountains and Foothills late tonight, and strengthen into Thursday morning.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday  A prolonged period of significant fire weather conditions is shaping up for Thursday through Saturday as winds strengthen and humidities drop. Thursday will feature a potential of high winds with gusts greater than 60-70 mph near the base of the foothills and along Wyoming border, and up to 80-90 mph in some of the foothills and mountains of western Boulder and Larimer Counties.  Friday will likely see critical fire weather conditions again, but a slight reprieve in the magnitude of winds. Another round of widespread critical fire weather conditions will be likely again on Saturday as winds strengthen again in an unseasonably warm and dry airmass.  A cold front will bring a chance of snow by Saturday night and Sunday.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation will not be needed.