15-10-2016 16:44 via denver.cbslocal.com

Latest Forecast: Fire Danger Increasing With Record Level Heat

By Chris SpearsDENVER (CBS4) – A powerful jet stream flowing into the western United States will help produce a lot of wind across Colorado this weekend.
Because this flow is westerly that means locations along and east of the Front Range foothills will see record-level heat. Denver’s record high for today is 83°F set in 2014.
Add in the fact that we’ve been so dry and you have a dangerous combination of conditions that are creating high fire danger. Several fire weather wa
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