New Mexico Severe Fire Weather Watch | Effective 06/29/2026 17:55

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued June 29 at 6:55PM MDT until June 30 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 29, 2026 - 5:55pm
Expires: 
June 30, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHEAST PLAINS, NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS, AND MUCH OF WESTERNNEW MEXICO... ... * AFFECTED AREA...Northeast Plains (Zone 104) and Northeast Highlands (Zone 123). * TIMING...From Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity around 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction: 
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Fire Weather Watch.
Area Description: 
Northeast Plains; Northeast Highlands
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM