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...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM MDT TUESDAY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU, THE WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, SANDIA, MANZANO MOUNTAINS, AND CENTRAL HIGHLANDS... .Hot, dry, and windy conditions that develop over the Northwest Plateau on Tuesday will spread as far southeast as the Central Highlands on Wednesday due to strengthening northwest flow aloft and a surface trough in the lee of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The National Weather Service in Albuquerque NM has issued a Red Flag Warning in effect from 1 PM to 7 PM MDT Tuesday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Northwest Plateau (Zone 101).

* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 1 PM to 7 PM MDT Tuesday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...For the Red Flag Warning, northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, and for the Fire Weather Watch, northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the Red Flag Warning, Relative Humidity between 5 to 9 percent, and for the Fire Weather Watch, Relative Humidity between 6 to 9 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHWEST PLATEAU

Instructions:

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch.