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Home Return to list Fire Weather Watch 0013 Issued by the Albuquerque Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-03-26 07:34:11 320 WWUS85 KABQ 261232 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 632 AM MDT Wed Mar 26 2025 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FOR THE NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, NORTHEAST PLAINS, WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, AND NORTHWEST PLATEAU DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY... .Strong southwest winds will develop on Friday as an upper level trough crossing the Four Corners region strengthens the flow aloft over New Mexico, and a surface trough develops in the lee of the southern Rockies. Humidities will also plummet below 15 percent as high temperatures climb around 7 to 18 degrees above 30-year averages. NMZ101-104-105-123-125-271300- /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0013.250328T1900Z-250329T0200Z/ Northwest Plateau-Northeast Plains-West Central Mountains- Northeast Highlands-Central Highlands- 632 AM MDT Wed Mar 26 2025 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Fire Weather Watch...which is in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday evening. * AREA AND TIMING...Northeast and East Central Highlands (Zones 123 and 125), Northeast Plains (Zone 104), West Central Mountains (Zone 105), and Northwest Plateau (101) from 1 to 8 PM MDT. * 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...9 to 11 percent, except up to 16 percent around Farmington. * 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. && $$ 44 Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-03-27 05:19:07 370 WWUS85 KABQ 271017 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 417 AM MDT Thu Mar 27 2025 NMZ101-104-105-123-125-271130- /O.CAN.KABQ.FW.A.0013.250328T1900Z-250329T0200Z/ Northwest Plateau-Northeast Plains-West Central Mountains- Northeast Highlands-Central Highlands- 417 AM MDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has cancelled the Fire Weather Watch. Cancelled the Fire Weather Watch for Friday across the Northeast and East Central Highlands, Northeast Plains, West Central Mountains, and Northwest Plateau. Model wind speeds have been weakening in recent runs. However, humidities will still plummet below 15 percent in most lower elevation locations on Friday, and high temperatures will still soar around 8 to 18 degrees above 30-year averages. Locally critical fire weather conditions are expected around Las Vegas and Gallup Friday afternoon. $$ 44 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||