New Mexico Fire Weather Zone 111 Southwest Deserts And Lowlands/las Cruces Blm/glz- New Mexico Fire Weather Zone 112 South Central Lowlands And Southern Rio Grande Valley/blm/glz-Texas Fire Weather Zone 056 Hudspeth County-
1209 PM MST Fri Feb 9 2018
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY FOR
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND HIGH WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
056, 111, AND 112...
The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has
issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 6 PM
MST Saturday.
* AFFECTED AREA...Most of fire weather zone 111, portions of
fire weather zone 112 and Hudspeth County.
* WIND...20-foot winds from the west and west-southwest between
15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidities between 10 to15
percent.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
* AFFECTED AREA...Most of fire weather zone 111, portions of fire weather zone 112 and Hudspeth County.
* WIND...20-foot winds from the west and west-southwest between 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidities between 10 to 15 percent.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.