Fire Weather Watch until 08:00PM Tuesday
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Fire Weather Watch...which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
* AREA AND TIMING...Northwest Plateau and Highlands, West Central Highlands and Middle Rio Grande Valley from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Ranging from 6 to 10 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHWEST PLATEAU ... NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS ... MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY ... WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS
Instructions:
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Fire Weather Watch.
Address/Location
Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
1122 Industrial Park Rd
EspaƱola, NM 87532
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-747-1941
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Fire Weather Watch