Fire Weather Watch issued April 11 at 1:50PM MDT until April 12 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT SATURDAY BETWEEN 1PM AND 8PM FOR THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS, WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, AS WELL AS THE UPPER RIO GRANDE AND LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEYS DUE TO STRONG WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT SATURDAY BETWEEN 1PM AND 8PM FOR THE WEST CENTRAL BASIN AND RANGE DUE TO STRONG WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT SUNDAY BETWEEN 11AM AND 8PM FOR THE UPPER RIO GRANDE AND LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEYS, SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS, NORTHEAST AND CENTRAL HIGHLANDS DUE TO STRONG WINDS
Fire Weather Watch issued April 11 at 3:47AM MDT until April 13 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... .Upper level ridge will flatten on Saturday and Sunday as an upper level trough races across the Northern Rockies. As a result, the mid to upper level pressure gradient will tighten across the region, orientated from SW to NE inducing SWerly flow aloft. This will ultimately promote daily afternoon/evening occurrences of lee-side low development over the Front Range and sufficient surface troughing across New Mexico. Thus, increasing surface and low-level winds across the area. This coupled with very low Minimum RH values and dry fuels will promote Critical
Red Flag Warning issued April 11 at 3:47AM MDT until April 12 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... .Upper level ridge will flatten on Saturday and Sunday as an upper level trough races across the Northern Rockies. As a result, the mid to upper level pressure gradient will tighten across the region, orientated from SW to NE inducing SWerly flow aloft. This will ultimately promote daily afternoon/evening occurrences of lee-side low development over the Front Range and sufficient surface troughing across New Mexico. Thus, increasing surface and low-level winds across the area. This coupled with very low Minimum RH values and dry fuels will promote Critical
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 11 at 1:47PM MDT until April 12 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...Wet snow expected. A quick, slushy snow accumulations between 1 to 3 inches expected on mountain passes and Boulder Hill. * WHERE...Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains and Northwest Beaverhead County. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on highly variable road conditions including slippery, slushy roads and reduced visibilities.
Lake Wind Advisory issued April 11 at 11:42AM MDT until April 12 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected Flathead Lake. The strongest winds are expected on the southern portions of the lake, especially around Wildhorse Island. * WHERE...Flathead/Mission Valleys. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 8 PM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.
Red Flag Warning issued April 11 at 2:29AM MDT until April 11 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 134. * WIND...West northwest at 15 to 25 mph, with gusts to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Fire Weather Watch issued April 10 at 3:09PM MDT until April 12 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
A fire weather watch remains in effect for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...The southern Front Range foothills, South Park, Palmer Divide and portions of the Adjacent Plains...Fire Weather Zones 214, 216, 238, 239, 241, 242, 243, 246 and 247. * TIMING...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start
Fire Weather Watch issued April 10 at 2:02PM MDT until April 12 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 220 and 223. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically.
Red Flag Warning issued April 10 at 1:29PM MDT until April 10 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ TODAY TO 7 PM MDT /8 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, AND 335... .Warm, dry, and breezy weather today will result in critical fire weather conditions. With temperatures in the 60s, relative humidity will dip near 15 percent. Northwesterly winds will be 15 to 25 mph, with gusts up to 40 mph this afternoon. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 328 Perkins County, 329 West Central Plains, 330 Ziebach County, 331 Haakon County
Fire Weather Watch issued April 10 at 1:48PM MDT until April 12 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT SATURDAY BETWEEN 1PM AND 8PM FOR THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS, UPPER RIO GRANDE AND LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEYS AND WEST CENTRAL NM AND DUE TO STRONG WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY AND AN UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE... .Well above normal temperatures, very low humidity, strengthening west-southwest winds, and an unstable atmosphere will result in critical fire weather conditions Saturday afternoon and evening. High temperatures will be 15 to 20 degrees above normal with 6 to 12 hours of single digit humidity expected. More critical fire weather conditions are expected Sunday. One potential mitigating factor for rapid fire spread