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000
WWUS85 KABQ 190314
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
914 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM 10AM MDT TO 9PM MDT FOR THE MIDDLE
RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS
STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE MIDDLE
RIO GRANDE VALLEY EAST TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE...

.GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
RETURN SUNDAY FOR PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AND FROM THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE
TROUGH WILL CROSS MONDAY WITH LESS WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS...BUT STILL SIGNIFICANT FROM THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE
VALLEY EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER.

NMZ106>108-191400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0019.130520T1800Z-130521T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
914 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EASTERN PLAINS WEST TO THE MIDDLE RIO
  GRANDE VALLEY FAVORING THE AFTERNOON HOURS THROUGH SUNSET SUNDAY
  AND AGAIN MONDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH
  SUNDAY AND MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY
  BETWEEN 5 AND 12 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND
  EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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 AND FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ103-104-191400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
914 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND HIGHLANDS SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON UNTIL AROUND SUNSET.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  5 AND 15 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTHEAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ109-190415-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
914 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER OCCURRING AND ARE
NOT FORECAST TO OCCUR OVERNIGHT.

$$









000
WWUS85 KABQ 190314
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
914 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM 10AM MDT TO 9PM MDT FOR THE MIDDLE
RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS
STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE MIDDLE
RIO GRANDE VALLEY EAST TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE...

.GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
RETURN SUNDAY FOR PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AND FROM THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE
TROUGH WILL CROSS MONDAY WITH LESS WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS...BUT STILL SIGNIFICANT FROM THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE
VALLEY EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER.

NMZ106>108-191400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0019.130520T1800Z-130521T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
914 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EASTERN PLAINS WEST TO THE MIDDLE RIO
  GRANDE VALLEY FAVORING THE AFTERNOON HOURS THROUGH SUNSET SUNDAY
  AND AGAIN MONDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH
  SUNDAY AND MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY
  BETWEEN 5 AND 12 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND
  EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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 AND FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ103-104-191400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
914 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND HIGHLANDS SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON UNTIL AROUND SUNSET.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  5 AND 15 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTHEAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ109-190415-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
914 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER OCCURRING AND ARE
NOT FORECAST TO OCCUR OVERNIGHT.

$$










000
WWUS85 KABQ 182109
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
309 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING THROUGH 9PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS/LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE
DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM 10AM MDT TO 9PM MDT FOR THE
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO
THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE MIDDLE
RIO GRANDE VALLEY EAST TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE...

.AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE TROUGH MOVING OVER NEW MEXICO LATER
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT WILL CREATE GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW
HUMIDITIES...AND DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF
SOUTHERN...CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO THROUGH EARLY EVENING.
GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
RETURN SUNDAY FOR PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AND FROM THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE
TROUGH WILL CROSS MONDAY WITH LESS WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS...BUT STILL SIGNIFICANT FROM THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE
VALLEY EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER.

NMZ106>108-190300-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0019.130520T1800Z-130521T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
309 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM
TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EASTERN PLAINS WEST TO THE MIDDLE RIO
  GRANDE VALLEY FAVORING THE AFTERNOON HOURS THROUGH SUNSET THIS
  EVENING AND AGAIN SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO ABOUT 40
  MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING. WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45
  MPH SUNDAY AND MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  5 AND 12 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ103-104-190300-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
309 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND HIGHLANDS THROUGH
  THIS EVENING AND THEN SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL AROUND SUNSET.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO ABOUT 40
  MPH TODAY. WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN 5
  AND 15 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTHEAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ109-190300-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
309 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS THROUGH THE EARLY
  EVENING HOURS.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST BETWEEN 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO ABOUT
  40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY FROM
  10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

40








000
WWUS85 KABQ 182109
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
309 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING THROUGH 9PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS/LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE
DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM 10AM MDT TO 9PM MDT FOR THE
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO
THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE MIDDLE
RIO GRANDE VALLEY EAST TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE...

.AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE TROUGH MOVING OVER NEW MEXICO LATER
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT WILL CREATE GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW
HUMIDITIES...AND DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF
SOUTHERN...CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO THROUGH EARLY EVENING.
GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
RETURN SUNDAY FOR PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AND FROM THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE
TROUGH WILL CROSS MONDAY WITH LESS WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS...BUT STILL SIGNIFICANT FROM THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE
VALLEY EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER.

NMZ106>108-190300-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0019.130520T1800Z-130521T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
309 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM
TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EASTERN PLAINS WEST TO THE MIDDLE RIO
  GRANDE VALLEY FAVORING THE AFTERNOON HOURS THROUGH SUNSET THIS
  EVENING AND AGAIN SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO ABOUT 40
  MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING. WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45
  MPH SUNDAY AND MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  5 AND 12 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ103-104-190300-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
309 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SUNDAY.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND HIGHLANDS THROUGH
  THIS EVENING AND THEN SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL AROUND SUNSET.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO ABOUT 40
  MPH TODAY. WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN 5
  AND 15 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTHEAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ109-190300-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
309 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS THROUGH THE EARLY
  EVENING HOURS.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST BETWEEN 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO ABOUT
  40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY FROM
  10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

40







000
WWUS85 KABQ 181306
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
706 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY 11AM MDT TO 9PM MDT WEST CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS/LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE
DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM 10AM MDT TO 9PM MDT FOR THE
LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD
TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE TROUGH MOVING INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY
WILL CREATE GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...AND DANGEROUS
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN...CENTRAL AND
EASTERN NEW MEXICO FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. GUSTY
WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS LIKELY
ENOUGH SUNDAY TO UPGRADE PREVIOUS FIRE WEATHER WATCH TO RED FLAG
WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AND FROM THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER.

NMZ103-104-106>108-182130-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0020.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
706 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A RED FLAG WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EASTERN PLAINS WEST TO THE MIDDLE RIO
  GRANDE VALLEY FAVORING THE MIDDAY THROUGH AFTERNOON HOURS UNTIL
  AROUND SUNSET TODAY AND SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO ABOUT 40
  MPH TODAY. WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN 5
  AND 12 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ109-182130-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
706 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE
  AFTERNOON AND VERY EARLY EVENING HOURS TODAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST BETWEEN 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO ABOUT 40
  MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY FROM
  10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

43







000
WWUS85 KABQ 181306
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
706 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY 11AM MDT TO 9PM MDT WEST CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS/LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE
DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM 10AM MDT TO 9PM MDT FOR THE
LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD
TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE TROUGH MOVING INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY
WILL CREATE GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...AND DANGEROUS
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN...CENTRAL AND
EASTERN NEW MEXICO FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. GUSTY
WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS LIKELY
ENOUGH SUNDAY TO UPGRADE PREVIOUS FIRE WEATHER WATCH TO RED FLAG
WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AND FROM THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER.

NMZ103-104-106>108-182130-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0020.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
706 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A RED FLAG WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EASTERN PLAINS WEST TO THE MIDDLE RIO
  GRANDE VALLEY FAVORING THE MIDDAY THROUGH AFTERNOON HOURS UNTIL
  AROUND SUNSET TODAY AND SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO ABOUT 40
  MPH TODAY. WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN 5
  AND 12 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ109-182130-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
706 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE
  AFTERNOON AND VERY EARLY EVENING HOURS TODAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST BETWEEN 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO ABOUT 40
  MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY FROM
  10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

43








000
WWUS85 KABQ 180141
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
741 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING SATURDAY 11AM MDT TO 9PM MDT WEST CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS/LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE
DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.AN APPROACHING WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING OUT OF ARIZONA INTO NEW
MEXICO SATURDAY WILL RETURN GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW
HUMIDITIES...AND DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO. AS THE WEATHER SYSTEM EXPANDS
COVERAGE OVER NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL
DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN WITH CONTINUED CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER POSSIBLE
ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AND FROM THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS BORDER.

NMZ103-181400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130518T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
741 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. GUSTS UP
  TO 40 MPH SATURDAY...THEN UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY. EXPECT STRONGEST
  GUSTS ALONG AND EAST OF I-25.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY
  BETWEEN 6 AND 13 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS ALONG AND
  EAST OF I- 25.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ105-180245-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130518T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
741 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

LOCAL GUSTS COMBINED WITH LOW HUMIDITIES WILL PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER IN SPOTS THROUGH MID EVENING. WIDESPREAD DANGEROUS FIRE
WEATHER IS NO LONGER EXPECTED AS HUMIDITIES RECOVER ABOVE 20 PCT
THROUGH LATE EVENING.

$$

NMZ104-106>108-181400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
741 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EASTERN PLAINS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
  MPH SATURDAY. WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY
  BETWEEN 6 AND 10 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND
  EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ109-181400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
741 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY.

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS ON SATURDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY FROM
  10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

SHY













000
WWUS85 KABQ 180141
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
741 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING SATURDAY 11AM MDT TO 9PM MDT WEST CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS/LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE
DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.AN APPROACHING WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING OUT OF ARIZONA INTO NEW
MEXICO SATURDAY WILL RETURN GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW
HUMIDITIES...AND DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO. AS THE WEATHER SYSTEM EXPANDS
COVERAGE OVER NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL
DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN WITH CONTINUED CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER POSSIBLE
ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AND FROM THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS BORDER.

NMZ103-181400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130518T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
741 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. GUSTS UP
  TO 40 MPH SATURDAY...THEN UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY. EXPECT STRONGEST
  GUSTS ALONG AND EAST OF I-25.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY
  BETWEEN 6 AND 13 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS ALONG AND
  EAST OF I- 25.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ105-180245-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130518T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
741 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

LOCAL GUSTS COMBINED WITH LOW HUMIDITIES WILL PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER IN SPOTS THROUGH MID EVENING. WIDESPREAD DANGEROUS FIRE
WEATHER IS NO LONGER EXPECTED AS HUMIDITIES RECOVER ABOVE 20 PCT
THROUGH LATE EVENING.

$$

NMZ104-106>108-181400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
741 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EASTERN PLAINS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
  MPH SATURDAY. WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY
  BETWEEN 6 AND 10 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND
  EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ109-181400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
741 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY.

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS ON SATURDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY FROM
  10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

SHY












000
WWUS85 KABQ 172154 CCA
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
353 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 8PM MDT FOR THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND
NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING SATURDAY 11AM MDT TO 9PM MDT WEST CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS/LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE
DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY CONDITIONS FAVORING THE ARIZONA BORDER
COUNTRY AS WELL AS AREAS ACROSS THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. THIS WILL BE COMBINED WITH VERY LOW
HUMIDITY VALUES AND ABUNDANT INSTABILITY. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE
ON SATURDAY AND PROVIDE CRITICAL CONDITIONS WITH LOW HUMIDITY
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA. COOLER
TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY BUT CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD.

NMZ106-107-180315-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
353 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL
  AS THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS FAVORING THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY UNTIL SUNSET.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST/SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  4 AND 14 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH OF HIGHWAY
  60.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ109-180315-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
353 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS ON SATURDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY FROM
  10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ105-180200-
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130518T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
353 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE ARIZONA
  BORDER COUNTRY UNTIL SUNSET TODAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES LESS THAN 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ103-180315-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130518T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
353 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH TODAY...BECOMING WEST
  20 TO 30 MPH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH TODAY
  AND SATURDAY...THEN UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS
  WILL BE FELT ALONG AND EAST OF I-25.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  6 AND 13 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS ALONG AND EAST OF
  I- 25.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ104-108-180315-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
353 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EASTERN PLAINS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
  MPH SATURDAY. WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  6 AND 10 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$
50/21











000
WWUS85 KABQ 172154 CCA
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
353 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 8PM MDT FOR THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND
NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING SATURDAY 11AM MDT TO 9PM MDT WEST CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS/LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE
DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY CONDITIONS FAVORING THE ARIZONA BORDER
COUNTRY AS WELL AS AREAS ACROSS THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. THIS WILL BE COMBINED WITH VERY LOW
HUMIDITY VALUES AND ABUNDANT INSTABILITY. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE
ON SATURDAY AND PROVIDE CRITICAL CONDITIONS WITH LOW HUMIDITY
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA. COOLER
TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY BUT CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD.

NMZ106-107-180315-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
353 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL
  AS THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS FAVORING THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY UNTIL SUNSET.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST/SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  4 AND 14 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH OF HIGHWAY
  60.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ109-180315-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
353 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS ON SATURDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY FROM
  10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ105-180200-
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130518T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
353 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE ARIZONA
  BORDER COUNTRY UNTIL SUNSET TODAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES LESS THAN 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ103-180315-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130518T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
353 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH TODAY...BECOMING WEST
  20 TO 30 MPH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH TODAY
  AND SATURDAY...THEN UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS
  WILL BE FELT ALONG AND EAST OF I-25.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  6 AND 13 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS ALONG AND EAST OF
  I- 25.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ104-108-180315-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
353 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EASTERN PLAINS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
  MPH SATURDAY. WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  6 AND 10 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$
50/21










000
WWUS85 KABQ 172145
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
345 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 9PM MDT FOR THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND
NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING SATURDAY 11AM MDT TO 9PM MDT WEST CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS/LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE
DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY CONDITIONS FAVORING THE ARIZONA BORDER
COUNTRY AS WELL AS AREAS ACROSS THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. THIS WILL BE COMBINED WITH VERY LOW
HUMIDITY VALUES AND ABUNDANT INSTABILITY. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE
ON SATURDAY AND PROVIDE CRITICAL CONDITIONS WITH LOW HUMIDITY
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA. COOLER
TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY BUT CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD.

NMZ106-107-180300-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
345 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL
  AS THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS FAVORING THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY UNTIL SUNSET.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST/SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  4 AND 14 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH OF HIGHWAY
  60.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ109-180300-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
345 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS ON SATURDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY FROM
  10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ105-180200-
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130518T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
345 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE ARIZONA
  BORDER COUNTRY UNTIL SUNSET TODAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES LESS THAN 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ103-180300-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130518T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
345 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH TODAY...BECOMING WEST
  20 TO 30 MPH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH TODAY
  AND SATURDAY...THEN UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS
  WILL BE FELT ALONG AND EAST OF I-25.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  6 AND 13 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS ALONG AND EAST OF
  I- 25.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ104-108-180300-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
345 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EASTERN PLAINS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
  MPH SATURDAY. WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  6 AND 10 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$
50/21








000
WWUS85 KABQ 172145
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
345 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 9PM MDT FOR THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND
NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING SATURDAY 11AM MDT TO 9PM MDT WEST CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS/LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE
DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY CONDITIONS FAVORING THE ARIZONA BORDER
COUNTRY AS WELL AS AREAS ACROSS THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. THIS WILL BE COMBINED WITH VERY LOW
HUMIDITY VALUES AND ABUNDANT INSTABILITY. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE
ON SATURDAY AND PROVIDE CRITICAL CONDITIONS WITH LOW HUMIDITY
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA. COOLER
TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY BUT CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD.

NMZ106-107-180300-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
345 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL
  AS THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS FAVORING THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY UNTIL SUNSET.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST/SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  4 AND 14 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH OF HIGHWAY
  60.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ109-180300-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
345 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS ON SATURDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY FROM
  10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ105-180200-
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130518T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
345 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE ARIZONA
  BORDER COUNTRY UNTIL SUNSET TODAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES LESS THAN 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ103-180300-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130518T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
345 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH TODAY...BECOMING WEST
  20 TO 30 MPH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH TODAY
  AND SATURDAY...THEN UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS
  WILL BE FELT ALONG AND EAST OF I-25.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  6 AND 13 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS ALONG AND EAST OF
  I- 25.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ104-108-180300-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
345 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EASTERN PLAINS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
  MPH SATURDAY. WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN
  6 AND 10 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$
50/21









000
WWUS85 KABQ 171023
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
423 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING ACROSS
THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING SATURDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WIND
AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY
AND SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WIND AND
LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL CAUSE WINDS ALOFT AND A
SURFACE LEE TROUGH TO STRENGTHEN TODAY...BEGINNING A DAILY TREND
OF STRONGER SURFACE WINDS. WINDS NOW LOOK STIFF ENOUGH TO WARRANT A
RED FLAG WARNING THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL SUNSET FOR THE NORTHEAST
HIGHLANDS...WHERE 10 HOURS OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES...TEMPERATURES
UP TO 13 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL...SUPER HAINES...AND VERY HIGH
MIXING HEIGHTS ARE EXPECTED. TO MAKE MATTERS MORE HAZARDOUS...
THERE MAY ALSO BE A FEW DRY THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE SANGRE DE
CRISTO MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDY...DRY...WARM AND
UNSTABLE CONDITIONS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD SATURDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY AND POTENTIALLY MONDAY AS A COUPLE OF UPPER LEVEL TROUGHS
PASS NORTH OF NEW MEXICO STEERING THE POLAR JET STREAM OVERHEAD. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIER THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO CONTINUE IN THE
MOUNTAINS AND NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

NMZ103-172130-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0018.130517T1900Z-130518T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
423 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 11 AM
TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET EACH DAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH TODAY...BECOMING WEST 20
  TO 30 MPH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH TODAY AND
  SATURDAY...THEN UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
  FELT ALONG AND EAST OF I-25.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN 6
  AND 13 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS ALONG AND EAST OF I-25.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ104-108-172130-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
423 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EASTERN PLAINS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH
  SATURDAY. WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN 6
  AND 10 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ106-107-172130-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
423 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS
  THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST/SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN 4
  AND 14 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 60.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ109-172130-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
423 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY FROM 10
  TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

44








000
WWUS85 KABQ 171023
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
423 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING ACROSS
THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING SATURDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WIND
AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY
AND SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WIND AND
LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL CAUSE WINDS ALOFT AND A
SURFACE LEE TROUGH TO STRENGTHEN TODAY...BEGINNING A DAILY TREND
OF STRONGER SURFACE WINDS. WINDS NOW LOOK STIFF ENOUGH TO WARRANT A
RED FLAG WARNING THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL SUNSET FOR THE NORTHEAST
HIGHLANDS...WHERE 10 HOURS OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES...TEMPERATURES
UP TO 13 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL...SUPER HAINES...AND VERY HIGH
MIXING HEIGHTS ARE EXPECTED. TO MAKE MATTERS MORE HAZARDOUS...
THERE MAY ALSO BE A FEW DRY THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE SANGRE DE
CRISTO MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDY...DRY...WARM AND
UNSTABLE CONDITIONS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD SATURDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY AND POTENTIALLY MONDAY AS A COUPLE OF UPPER LEVEL TROUGHS
PASS NORTH OF NEW MEXICO STEERING THE POLAR JET STREAM OVERHEAD. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIER THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO CONTINUE IN THE
MOUNTAINS AND NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

NMZ103-172130-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0018.130517T1900Z-130518T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
423 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 11 AM
TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET EACH DAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH TODAY...BECOMING WEST 20
  TO 30 MPH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH TODAY AND
  SATURDAY...THEN UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
  FELT ALONG AND EAST OF I-25.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN 6
  AND 13 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS ALONG AND EAST OF I-25.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ104-108-172130-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0019.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
423 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EASTERN PLAINS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH
  SATURDAY. WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN 6
  AND 10 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ106-107-172130-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
423 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS
  THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS UNTIL SUNSET.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST/SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN 4
  AND 14 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 60.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ109-172130-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
423 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY FROM 10
  TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

44







000
WWUS85 KABQ 162054
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
254 PM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND
THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING FOR
THE LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL GRADUALLY BREAK DOWN THE CURRENT RIDGE
THAT IS OVER THE AREA DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. WARM/DRY/UNSTABLE AND
BREEZY WEATHER WILL CREATE LOCAL CRITICAL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE
NORTHWEST THIRD AS WELL AS ALONG A LINE FROM SOCORRO TO UNION
COUNTY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. MORE WIDESPREAD CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE
ANTICIPATED FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH STRONG GUSTS COMBINED
WITH LOW HUMIDITY AND AN UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE.

NMZ103-104-106>108-171400-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
254 PM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS
  THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE FAVORING
  THE AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST/SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN
  35 TO TO 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BETWEEN 4 AND 14
  PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ109-171400-
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
254 PM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BETWEEN 10 TO 15
  PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$
50








000
WWUS85 KABQ 162054
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
254 PM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND
THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING FOR
THE LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL GRADUALLY BREAK DOWN THE CURRENT RIDGE
THAT IS OVER THE AREA DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. WARM/DRY/UNSTABLE AND
BREEZY WEATHER WILL CREATE LOCAL CRITICAL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE
NORTHWEST THIRD AS WELL AS ALONG A LINE FROM SOCORRO TO UNION
COUNTY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. MORE WIDESPREAD CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE
ANTICIPATED FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH STRONG GUSTS COMBINED
WITH LOW HUMIDITY AND AN UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE.

NMZ103-104-106>108-171400-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0018.130519T1600Z-130520T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
254 PM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS
  THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE FAVORING
  THE AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST/SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN
  35 TO TO 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BETWEEN 4 AND 14
  PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ109-171400-
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
254 PM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FAVORING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BETWEEN 10 TO 15
  PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$
50









000
WWUS85 KABQ 161346
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
746 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR ZONES ALONG AND EAST OF I-25 DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHING FROM THE WEST WILL STEER A
STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY JET STREAM OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN PARTS OF
NEW MEXICO ON SATURDAY. A STRONG SURFACE TROUGH WILL ALSO DEVELOP
IN THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES. WIND GUSTS FROM 35 TO 40 MPH WILL BE
COMMON ALONG AND EAST IF I-25...WHERE SEVERAL HOURS OF CRITICALLY
LOW HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO REACH A
FEW TO 13 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL AND WIDESPREAD HIGH HAINES VALUES
OF 6 WILL DEVELOP. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS TO RETURN TO THIS SAME AREA SUNDAY AND POSSIBLY MONDAY.

NMZ103-104-106>108-162130-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
746 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...EASTERN PLAINS...MIDDLE
  RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN 5
  AND 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.

&&

$$

44









000
WWUS85 KABQ 161346
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
746 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR ZONES ALONG AND EAST OF I-25 DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHING FROM THE WEST WILL STEER A
STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY JET STREAM OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN PARTS OF
NEW MEXICO ON SATURDAY. A STRONG SURFACE TROUGH WILL ALSO DEVELOP
IN THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES. WIND GUSTS FROM 35 TO 40 MPH WILL BE
COMMON ALONG AND EAST IF I-25...WHERE SEVERAL HOURS OF CRITICALLY
LOW HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO REACH A
FEW TO 13 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL AND WIDESPREAD HIGH HAINES VALUES
OF 6 WILL DEVELOP. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS TO RETURN TO THIS SAME AREA SUNDAY AND POSSIBLY MONDAY.

NMZ103-104-106>108-162130-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0017.130518T1700Z-130519T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
746 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...EASTERN PLAINS...MIDDLE
  RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY BETWEEN 5
  AND 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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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