Fire Weather Watch for Angostura, New Mexico
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
635 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM NOON UNTIL 10 PM ALONG AND WEST
OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY FROM NOON UNTIL 10 PM FOR THE
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH MONDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 10 PM ALONG AND EAST
OF THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, AND
FROM 3 PM UNTIL 10 PM FOR AREAS FARTHER WEST, DUE TO STRONG WIND
AND LOW HUMIDITY...
.A weather pattern conducive for large fire growth will develop
Sunday through Wednesday as a broad trough develops over the
western United States keeping the flow over New Mexico dry and
windy. The strongest winds and critically low humidities Sunday
will favor the central mountain chain and northeast highlands
westward. Then, humidities will plummet over eastern areas as well
on Monday. Winds will strengthen over central and eastern areas
late Monday morning, but not until mid afternoon farther west.
NMZ106-120>122-124-051300-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0027.240506T1700Z-240507T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0025.240505T1800Z-240506T0400Z/
Middle Rio Grande Valley-North Central Mountains-
Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley-
Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Sandia and Manzano Mountains-
635 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT
SUNDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Fire
Weather Watch...which is in effect from Monday morning through
Monday evening.
* AREA AND TIMING...The northern and central mountains (Zones 120,
122, and 124) below snowpack, and the Rio Grande Valley (Zones
121 and 106) on Sunday from noon until 10 PM MDT, and from 11 AM
until 10 PM on Monday.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...On Sunday, south and southwest 20 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 50 mph. On Monday, west 20 to 35 mph with gusts up
to 50 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7-20 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly
and will be hard to control. Long range spotting and extreme
fire behavior will be possible. Outdoor burning should not be
done.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Red Flag Warning.
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Fire Weather Watch.
Red Flag Warning for Angostura, New Mexico
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
635 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM NOON UNTIL 10 PM ALONG AND WEST
OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY FROM NOON UNTIL 10 PM FOR THE
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH MONDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 10 PM ALONG AND EAST
OF THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, AND
FROM 3 PM UNTIL 10 PM FOR AREAS FARTHER WEST, DUE TO STRONG WIND
AND LOW HUMIDITY...
.A weather pattern conducive for large fire growth will develop
Sunday through Wednesday as a broad trough develops over the
western United States keeping the flow over New Mexico dry and
windy. The strongest winds and critically low humidities Sunday
will favor the central mountain chain and northeast highlands
westward. Then, humidities will plummet over eastern areas as well
on Monday. Winds will strengthen over central and eastern areas
late Monday morning, but not until mid afternoon farther west.
NMZ106-120>122-124-051300-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0027.240506T1700Z-240507T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0025.240505T1800Z-240506T0400Z/
Middle Rio Grande Valley-North Central Mountains-
Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley-
Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Sandia and Manzano Mountains-
635 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT
SUNDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Fire
Weather Watch...which is in effect from Monday morning through
Monday evening.
* AREA AND TIMING...The northern and central mountains (Zones 120,
122, and 124) below snowpack, and the Rio Grande Valley (Zones
121 and 106) on Sunday from noon until 10 PM MDT, and from 11 AM
until 10 PM on Monday.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...On Sunday, south and southwest 20 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 50 mph. On Monday, west 20 to 35 mph with gusts up
to 50 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7-20 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly
and will be hard to control. Long range spotting and extreme
fire behavior will be possible. Outdoor burning should not be
done.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Red Flag Warning.
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Fire Weather Watch.