Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued June 30 at 12:32AM MDT until June 30 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 29, 2026 - 11:32pm
Expires:
June 30, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU,
NORTHEAST PLAINS, WEST CENTRAL BASIN AND RANGE, AND NORTHEAST
HIGHLANDS...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM MDT
THIS EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...
.Critical fire weather conditions today focus over west central
portions of the state, with elevated to near critical conditions
prevailing elsewhere. Isolated dry storms in central and northern New
Mexico this afternoon may start new fires and create gusty and
erratic outflow wind gusts.
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque NM has issued a Red Flag
Warning in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM MDT this evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...West Central Mountains (Zone 105).
* TIMING...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM MDT this evening.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35
mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity between 10 to 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 Red Flag Warning.
Area Description:
West Central Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: