Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued July 1 at 12:25PM MDT until July 2 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 11:25am
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY DUE TO
STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...
.Humidity will trend down some Thursday, while wind speeds trend up
sufficiently to produce critical fire weather conditions across
portions of northeast NM during the afternoon and early evening
hours. Several hours of single digit humidity values are expected
across the Northeast Highlands.
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque NM has issued a Red Flag
Warning in effect from 1 PM to 8 PM MDT Thursday.
* AFFECTED AREA...Northeast Plains (Zone 104) and Northeast Highlands
(Zone 123).
* TIMING...From 1 PM to 8 PM MDT Thursday.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35
mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative humidity between 6 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:
Northeast Plains; Northeast Highlands
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: