New Mexico Red Flag Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 13:52
Public safety alert, emergency alert, and weather alert
Description:
...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 8 PM FOR NORTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO, AREAS
ALONG AND EAST OF THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS, AND THE
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...
.West to northwest wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph will continue with
subcritical humidity of 7 to 12 percent. Any new fire starts will
be able to spread rapidly.
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag