Red Flag Warning for Augustine, New Mexico
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
307 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 10 PM TODAY FOR MUCH OF THE CENTRAL AND
WESTERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
...RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY FROM 10 AM UNTIL 10 PM AREAWIDE DUE TO
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH TUESDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 11 PM AREAWIDE DUE
TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...
.A weather pattern conducive for large fire growth will continue
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 relative humidity values today
will favor the central mountain chain and northeast highlands
westward. Then, relative humidity will plummet over eastern areas
as well on Monday. Strong winds on Monday will develop first over
eastern areas, then linger longest over eastern areas in the
evening as well.
NMZ101-105-106-109-120>124-060500-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0025.000000T0000Z-240506T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0026.240506T1600Z-240507T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0028.240507T1700Z-240508T0500Z/
Northwest Plateau-West Central Mountains-Middle Rio Grande Valley-
West Central Basin and Range-North Central Mountains-
Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley-
Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Northeast Highlands-
Sandia and Manzano Mountains-
307 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
MONDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
* AREA AND TIMING...Northwest Plateau (Zone 101), West Central
Mountains (Zone 105), and West Central Basin and Range (Zone
109) today from noon until 10 PM MDT, Monday from 10 AM until
10 PM, and Tuesday from 11 AM until 11 PM.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...For today, southwest 20 to 35 mph with gusts
up to 55 mph. On Monday, west and northwest 20 to 30 mph with
gusts up to 40 mph. On Tuesday, west 25 to 35 mph with gusts
up to 50 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8-18 percent, except 7-12 percent on
Tuesday.
* 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 Augustine, New Mexico
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
307 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 10 PM TODAY FOR MUCH OF THE CENTRAL AND
WESTERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
...RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY FROM 10 AM UNTIL 10 PM AREAWIDE DUE TO
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH TUESDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 11 PM AREAWIDE DUE
TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...
.A weather pattern conducive for large fire growth will continue
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 relative humidity values today
will favor the central mountain chain and northeast highlands
westward. Then, relative humidity will plummet over eastern areas
as well on Monday. Strong winds on Monday will develop first over
eastern areas, then linger longest over eastern areas in the
evening as well.
NMZ101-105-106-109-120>124-060500-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0025.000000T0000Z-240506T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0026.240506T1600Z-240507T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0028.240507T1700Z-240508T0500Z/
Northwest Plateau-West Central Mountains-Middle Rio Grande Valley-
West Central Basin and Range-North Central Mountains-
Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley-
Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Northeast Highlands-
Sandia and Manzano Mountains-
307 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
MONDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
* AREA AND TIMING...Northwest Plateau (Zone 101), West Central
Mountains (Zone 105), and West Central Basin and Range (Zone
109) today from noon until 10 PM MDT, Monday from 10 AM until
10 PM, and Tuesday from 11 AM until 11 PM.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...For today, southwest 20 to 35 mph with gusts
up to 55 mph. On Monday, west and northwest 20 to 30 mph with
gusts up to 40 mph. On Tuesday, west 25 to 35 mph with gusts
up to 50 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8-18 percent, except 7-12 percent on
Tuesday.
* 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.
Fire Weather Watch for Augustine, New Mexico
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
307 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 10 PM TODAY FOR MUCH OF THE CENTRAL AND
WESTERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
...RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY FROM 10 AM UNTIL 10 PM AREAWIDE DUE TO
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH TUESDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 11 PM AREAWIDE DUE
TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...
.A weather pattern conducive for large fire growth will continue
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 relative humidity values today
will favor the central mountain chain and northeast highlands
westward. Then, relative humidity will plummet over eastern areas
as well on Monday. Strong winds on Monday will develop first over
eastern areas, then linger longest over eastern areas in the
evening as well.
NMZ101-105-106-109-120>124-060500-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0025.000000T0000Z-240506T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0026.240506T1600Z-240507T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0028.240507T1700Z-240508T0500Z/
Northwest Plateau-West Central Mountains-Middle Rio Grande Valley-
West Central Basin and Range-North Central Mountains-
Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley-
Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Northeast Highlands-
Sandia and Manzano Mountains-
307 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
MONDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
* AREA AND TIMING...Northwest Plateau (Zone 101), West Central
Mountains (Zone 105), and West Central Basin and Range (Zone
109) today from noon until 10 PM MDT, Monday from 10 AM until
10 PM, and Tuesday from 11 AM until 11 PM.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...For today, southwest 20 to 35 mph with gusts
up to 55 mph. On Monday, west and northwest 20 to 30 mph with
gusts up to 40 mph. On Tuesday, west 25 to 35 mph with gusts
up to 50 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8-18 percent, except 7-12 percent on
Tuesday.
* 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.