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Red Flag Warning
Issued: 8:15 PM May. 3, 2024 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect from noon to 10 PM MDT Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AREA AND TIMING...Much of northern, central, and western NM below snowpack (Zones 101, 105, 106, 109, 120, 121, 122, and 124) from noon until 10 PM MDT. The most critical conditions will occur during mid to late after noon when winds will be strongest. * 20 FOOT WINDS...South and southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts from 45 to 55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7-15 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. &&
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