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Red Flag Warning issued May 17 at 2:34AM MST until May 18 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 151, 152, 153, AND 154... The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a Red Flag Warning for strong and gusty winds, low relative humidity, and high fire danger, which is in effect from 10 AM to 8 PM MST Sunday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued for Monday morning through Monday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 151, 152, 153 and 154. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 10
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Red Flag Warning issued May 17 at 1:26AM MST until May 18 at 7:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a Red Flag Warning due to strong winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 7 PM MST Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. A Red Flag Warning is also in effect today from 11 AM to 7 PM MST. * AFFECTED AREA...Locations near Eagar-Springerville and Saint Johns. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph today. West-southwest 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph Sunday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent today, and 13-16
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Red Flag Warning issued May 17 at 1:26AM MST until May 17 at 7:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a Red Flag Warning due to strong winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 7 PM MST Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. A Red Flag Warning is also in effect today from 11 AM to 7 PM MST. * AFFECTED AREA...Locations near Eagar-Springerville and Saint Johns. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph today. West-southwest 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph Sunday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent today, and 13-16
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Red Flag Warning issued May 16 at 1:15PM MDT until May 17 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM MDT Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin and Fire Weather Zone 491 Southeast Utah. * TIMING...From noon to 8 PM MDT Saturday. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...9 to 14 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
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Red Flag Warning issued May 16 at 12:59PM MDT until May 17 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY FROM NOON UNTIL 7 PM MDT FOR THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING FOR THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, WEST CENTRAL BASIN AND RANGE, SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS, AND CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, DUE TO STRONG WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... .Southwest to west winds will trend stronger Saturday afternoon, with gusts of 30 to 40 mph overlapping with an area of single digit relative humidity in south-central New Mexico.
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Red Flag Warning issued May 16 at 12:41PM MDT until May 17 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS... .Strong southwest flow aloft crossing the Southern Rockies will induce low surface pressure over the southern High Plains Saturday and Sunday. Subsequent tightening of the surface pressure gradient will increase winds area wide from the west-southwest beginning on Saturday. Strongest winds are forecast to occur Sunday and Monday afternoons. Very dry air remains in place while winds increase, creating critical fire danger for much of southern New Mexico and far west Texas. Fuel dryness is near normal for mid-May, but weather conditions
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Red Flag Warning issued May 15 at 4:08AM ChST until May 15 at 4:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU

...HIGH FIRE THREAT WILL PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS... * WIND...East wind 15 to 20 mph, especially over higher terrain. * HUMIDITY...Down to 50 to 60 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. Peak fire threat is in the afternoon hours and higher terrain. Fire weather conditions will ease after sunset due to decreasing winds and higher humidity. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Terrain forcing of winds and occasional gusts could make fire fighting drastically harder. Model guidance suggest that the winds will fall below the wind threshold near the end of the week.
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Red Flag Warning issued May 14 at 4:08AM MST until May 14 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

MST Wed May 14 2025/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MST /10 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE WHITE MOUNTAINS NORTHWARD TO THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS... * AFFECTED AREA...The White Mountains northward to the Chuska Mountains. * WINDS...Westerly winds 15 to 25 mph, with gusts from 35 to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fires to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them.
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Red Flag Warning issued May 14 at 5:03AM MDT until May 14 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED AREA WIDE WEDNESDAY... .A slow moving Pacific storm system will bring another day of widespread critical fire weather conditions to the area today. Overnight RH recovery has been limited in some areas due to continued breezy conditions overnight, which will result in slightly drier conditions today, especially over the higher terrain. West winds will once again range from 25 to 35 mph over a wide area, with gusts to 50 mph common. Gusts to 60 mph will occur over the higher terrain and some downslope areas, especially in the Tularosa Basin. * AFFECTED AREA...All of