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Category: Weather Weather
Published: 14 May 2017 14 May 2017

Red Flag Warning Remains In Effect Until 6 Pm Mdt This Evening For Winds Over 20 Mph And Humidity Around 10% For Fire Weather Zones 110, 111, And 112...

Red Flag Warning In Effect From 1 Pm To 7 Pm Mdt Monday For Winds Over 20 Mph And Humidity Around 10% For Fire Weather Zones 110, 111, And 112...

Fire Weather Watch In Effect From Tuesday Afternoon Through Tuesday Evening For Winds 25 To 35 Mph And Humidity Around 10% For Fire Weather Zones 110, 111, And 112...

The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has
issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 1 PM to 7 PM
MDT Monday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued FOR
Tusaday afternoon and early evening

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 110.Fire weather zone
111.Fire weather zone 112.

* WIND...WEST SOUTHWEST OVER 20 MPH

* HUMIDITY...AROUND 10 %

* NOTE PERIODS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS LIKELY EACH
DAY THROUGH THURSDAY THIS WEEK.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.