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WWUS85 KABQ 020745
RFWABQ
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
145 AM MDT THU JUL 2 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8
PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...
.HUMIDITY WILL TREND DOWN SOME TODAY, WHILE WIND SPEEDS TREND UP
SUFFICIENTLY TO PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS
PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NM DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING
HOURS. SEVERAL HOURS OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS.
NMZ104-123-030200-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0051.260702T1900Z-260703T0200Z/
NORTHEAST PLAINS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
145 AM MDT THU JUL 2 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8
PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* AFFECTED AREA...NORTHEAST PLAINS (ZONE 104) AND NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS
(ZONE 123).
* TIMING...FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35
MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 6 TO 15 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR
BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF
THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
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