Fire Weather Watch until 07:00PM Wednesday 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING FOR THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... .Strong northwest winds will develop Wednesday across eastern New Mexico as an upper level trough departs the area. These strong winds in combination with high temperatures around 5 degrees above normal and daytime humidity values falling below 15 percent will yield critical fire weather conditions for several hours across the East Central Plains. Winds will decrease Wednesday evening, easing the concern for critical fire weather conditions. The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Fire Weather Watch...which is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.
* AREA AND TIMING...This includes the East Central Plains (Zone 126) Wednesday afternoon through early evening.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity values between 10 and 15 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EAST CENTRAL PLAINS
Instructions:
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Fire Weather Watch.
Address/Location
TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
206 E Center St
Tucumcari, NM 88401
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-461-2280