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WWUS85 KABQ 070833  
RFWABQ  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
233 AM MDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE  
NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...  
 
.STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH LOW HUMIDITY, HOT TEMPERATURES, AND DEEP  
MIXING WILL ELEVATE THE RISK FOR RAPID FIRE SPREAD OVER PARTS OF  
NORTHWEST AND WEST-CENTRAL NM TUESDAY. IN ADDITION, ANY DRY LIGHTNING  
STRIKES THAT OCCUR OVER WESTERN NM MONDAY MAY LEAD TO RAPID FIRE  
SPREAD TUESDAY.  
 
NMZ101-105-072100-  
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0038.260609T1800Z-260610T0200Z/  
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-  
233 AM MDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE NM HAS ISSUED A FIRE  
WEATHER WATCH.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...NORTHWEST PLATEAU (ZONE 101) AND WEST CENTRAL  
MOUNTAINS (ZONE 105).  
 
* TIMING...FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40  
MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 8 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 FIRE WEATHER WATCH.  
 

 
 

 
 
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