Fire Weather Watch until 08:00PM Friday
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Thursday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch is in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday evening.
* AREA AND TIMING...This includes the Northeast Plains (Zone 104) and East Central Plains (Zone 126) late Thursday morning through Thursday evening and again Friday afternoon through Friday evening.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest 35 to 45 with gusts near 65 mph on Thursday. West to northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts near 60 mph on Friday.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum values dropping to between 6 to 10 percent Thursday afternoon and between 10 and 15 percent Friday afternoon.
* 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.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHEAST PLAINS ... EAST CENTRAL PLAINS
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
City of Clovis, NM
321 North Connelly Street
Clovis, NM 88101
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-769-7828
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