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Red Flag Warning 21, NWS Albuquerque, NM

March 19, 201112 counties in New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this red flag warning at Mar 19, 2011, 3:28 PM MDT for 12 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Mar 21, 2011, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 19, 2011, 3:28 PM MDT (21:28 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 21, 2011, 9:00 AM MDT
Expired
Mar 21, 2011, 9:00 PM MDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Catron County, NM, Cibola County, NM, Harding County, NM, McKinley County, NM, Rio Arriba County, NM, San Juan County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Socorro County, NM, Union County, NM, Valencia County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 38 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM at 12:00Z on 2011-03-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM at 12:00Z on 2011-03-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 175 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2675 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
175 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
248 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

255 
WWUS85 KABQ 192128
RFWABQ

FIRE WEATHER PRODUCT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
328 PM MDT SAT MAR 19 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM THIS EVENING FOR
PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS DUE TO STRONG
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT BETWEEN NOON AND 7 PM SUNDAY
ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND NORTHEAST PLAINS
DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT BETWEEN 9 AM AND 9 PM MONDAY ACROSS
THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA BELOW SNOWPACK DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND
LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND
LOW HUMIDITY...

.AS A SIGNIFICANT PACIFIC TROUGH MOVES TOWARD NEW MEXICO...DRY
SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH MONDAY. THESE
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SCOUR OUT THE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE
ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS TODAY. RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40 NEAR
CLINES CORNERS AND ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 25 FROM LAS VEGAS
TO NEAR RATON.

SOUTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE ON SUNDAY PRODUCING BREEZY TO LOCALLY
WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST. THE WINDS WILL
COMBINE WITH VERY LOW HUMIDITY VALUES DURING THE AFTERNOON. CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE MOSTLY LIKELY ACROSS SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.

A SIGNIFICANT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER EVENT IS EXPECTED AREA WIDE ON
MONDAY. WINDS WILL CONSIDERABLY STRENGTHEN. DAYTIME HUMIDITY
VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WILL BE COMMON AS HIGH TEMPERATURES
SOAR UP BETWEEN 10 AND 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. DANGEROUS FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE LIKELY ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW
MEXICO WHERE WIND GUSTS MAY EXCEED 50 MPH. THIS EVENT WOULD ALSO
BE PRECEDED BY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY AND WARM TEMPERATURES MONDAY
MORNING.

THE STRONGEST MID LEVEL FLOW WILL BE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS ON
TUESDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON DESPITE A PACIFIC FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA COOLING
TEMPERATURES A BIT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN AT OR BELOW
15 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITION REMAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS ON
TUESDAY.


NMZ103-200000-
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/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0019.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110320T0000Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
328 PM MDT SAT MAR 19 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT SUNDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT SUNDAY. A RED
FLAG WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY.
IN ADDITION...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR HIGHER WITH GUSTS
  EXCEEDING 35 MPH. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY WITH
  GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS. 
  SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY. 

* TIMING...THE MOST CRITICAL PERIOD EACH DAY SHOULD RANGE FROM 2
  PM TO 5 PM MDT. TODAY AND SUNDAY...THE FOCUS AREA IS ALONG AND
  EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. DUE TO POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY SUNDAY
  NIGHT...CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN EARLIER ON MONDAY.
  EXTREMELY CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY ALONG AND EAST OF
  INTERSTATE 25 ON MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ104-200000-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0017.110320T1800Z-110321T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0020.110320T1800Z-110321T0100Z/
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0018.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0019.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
328 PM MDT SAT MAR 19 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT SUNDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT SUNDAY. A RED
FLAG WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY.
IN ADDITION...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR HIGHER WITH GUSTS
  EXCEEDING 35 MPH. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY WITH
  GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH POSSIBLE.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS.
  SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY.

* TIMING...THE MOST CRITICAL PERIOD EACH DAY WILL RANGE BETWEEN 2
  AND 5 PM MDT. DUE TO POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY THE NIGHT
  BEFORE...CRITICAL CONDITIONS SHOULD BE LONGER ON MONDAY. EXTREME
  FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ107-200000-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0018.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0019.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110320T0000Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
328 PM MDT SAT MAR 19 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN
EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR HIGHER WITH GUSTS
  EXCEEDING 35 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY
  WHERE GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS.
  SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE LIKELY ON MONDAY.

* TIMING...THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 TO
  5 PM MDT EACH DAY. TODAY...THE MOST CRITICAL AREA SHOULD BE NEAR
  AND SOUTH OF CLINES CORNERS. EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
  CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ108-200000-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0018.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0019.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
328 PM MDT SAT MAR 19 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN
EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH OR HIGHER WITH
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS.
  SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY.

* TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN BY MID MORNING MONDAY
  DUE TO POOR RECOVERIES THE NIGHT BEFORE. THE MOST CRITICAL
  CONDITIONS WILL BE BETWEEN 2 PM AND 5 PM EACH DAY.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ101-102-105-106-109-200000-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0018.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
328 PM MDT SAT MAR 19 2011

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH OR HIGHER WITH
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS.

* TIMING...THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 
  TO 5 PM MDT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

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WWUS85 KABQ 192352
RFWABQ

FIRE WEATHER PRODUCT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
552 PM MDT SAT MAR 19 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT BETWEEN NOON AND 7 PM SUNDAY ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND NORTHEAST PLAINS DUE TO
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT BETWEEN 9 AM AND 9 PM MONDAY ACROSS
THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA BELOW SNOWPACK DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND
LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND
LOW HUMIDITY...

.CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EARLY
EVENING. SOUTHWEST MID LEVEL FLOW WILL MIX DOWN BREEZY TO LOCALLY
WINDY CONDITIONS. THE WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH VERY LOW HUMIDITY
VALUES DURING THE AFTERNOON. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
MOST LIKELY ACROSS SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.

A SIGNIFICANT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER EVENT IS EXPECTED AREA WIDE
ON MONDAY. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WILL BE
COMMON AS HIGH TEMPERATURES SOAR TO BETWEEN 10 AND 20 DEGREES ABOVE
NORMAL. DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE LIKELY ACROSS
PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO WHERE WIND GUSTS MAY EXCEED 50
MPH. THIS EVENT WOULD ALSO BE PRECEDED BY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY
AND WARM TEMPERATURES MONDAY MORNING.

THE STRONGEST MID LEVEL FLOW WILL BE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS ON
TUESDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON DESPITE A PACIFIC FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA COOLING
TEMPERATURES A BIT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN AT OR
BELOW 15 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS 
ON TUESDAY.

NMZ103-201400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110320T0000Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.110320T1800Z-110321T0100Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0019.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
552 PM MDT SAT MAR 19 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT
SUNDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT
SUNDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY
MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR HIGHER WITH GUSTS 
  EXCEEDING 35 MPH. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY WITH 
  GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS.
  SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AND ESPECIALLY MONDAY.

* TIMING...THE MOST CRITICAL PERIOD EACH DAY SHOULD OCCUR BETWEEN 2
  PM TO 5 PM MDT. ON SUNDAY...THE FOCUS AREA IS ALONG AND EAST OF
  INTERSTATE 25. DUE TO POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY SUNDAY
  NIGHT...CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN EARLIER ON MONDAY.
  EXTREMELY CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY ALONG AND EAST OF
  INTERSTATE 25 ON MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THESE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

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

&&

$$

NMZ107-201400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110320T0000Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0019.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
552 PM MDT SAT MAR 19 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

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

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR HIGHER WITH GUSTS 
  EXCEEDING 35 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY 
  WHERE GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS. 
  SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE LIKELY ON MONDAY. 

* TIMING...THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 TO
  5 PM MDT EACH DAY. EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
  ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ104-201400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.110320T1800Z-110321T0100Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0019.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
552 PM MDT SAT MAR 19 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT
SUNDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT
SUNDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM
MDT MONDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY
MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR HIGHER WITH GUSTS 
  EXCEEDING 35 MPH. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY WITH 
  GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH POSSIBLE. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS. 
  SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY. 

* TIMING...THE MOST CRITICAL PERIOD EACH DAY WILL RANGE BETWEEN 
  2 AND 5 PM MDT. DUE TO POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY THE NIGHT 
  BEFORE...CRITICAL CONDITIONS SHOULD BE LONGER ON MONDAY. 
  EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THESE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

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

&&

$$

NMZ108-201400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0019.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
552 PM MDT SAT MAR 19 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

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

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH OR HIGHER WITH 
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 45 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS. 
  SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. 

* TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN BY MID MORNING MONDAY 
  DUE TO POOR RECOVERIES THE NIGHT BEFORE. THE MOST CRITICAL 
  CONDITIONS WILL BE BETWEEN 2 PM AND 5 PM EACH DAY. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ101-102-105-106-109-201400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
552 PM MDT SAT MAR 19 2011

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

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

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH OR HIGHER WITH 
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 45 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS.

* TIMING...THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 
  TO 5 PM MDT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$
136 
WWUS85 KABQ 201338
RFWABQ

FIRE WEATHER PRODUCT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
738 AM MDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON UNTIL 7 PM ACROSS PORTIONS
OF THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND NORTHEAST PLAINS DUE TO STRONG
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM UNTIL 9 PM MONDAY ACROSS
ALL AREAS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO BELOW SNOWPACK DUE TO
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND
LOW HUMIDITY...

.CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EARLY
EVENING. SOUTHWEST MID LEVEL FLOW WILL MIX DOWN BREEZY TO LOCALLY
WINDY CONDITIONS. THE WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH VERY LOW HUMIDITY
VALUES DURING THE AFTERNOON. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
MOST LIKELY ACROSS SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.

A SIGNIFICANT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER EVENT IS EXPECTED AREA WIDE
ON MONDAY. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WILL BE
COMMON AS HIGH TEMPERATURES SOAR TO BETWEEN 10 AND 20 DEGREES
ABOVE NORMAL. DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE LIKELY
ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO WHERE WIND GUSTS MAY
EXCEED 50 MPH. THIS EVENT WOULD ALSO BE PRECEDED BY POOR HUMIDITY
RECOVERY AND WARM TEMPERATURES MONDAY MORNING.

THE STRONGEST MID LEVEL FLOW WILL BE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS ON
TUESDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON DESPITE A PACIFIC FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA COOLING
TEMPERATURES A BIT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN AT OR
BELOW 15 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS
ON TUESDAY.

NMZ103-104-210100-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.110320T1800Z-110321T0100Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0019.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
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-
738 AM MDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO
9 PM MDT MONDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR HIGHER WITH GUSTS 
  EXCEEDING 35 MPH. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY WITH 
  GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS. 
  SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND ESPECIALLY 
  MONDAY. 

* TIMING...THE MOST CRITICAL PERIOD EACH DAY SHOULD OCCUR BETWEEN
  2 PM TO 5 PM MDT. TODAY THE FOCUS AREA IS ALONG AND EAST OF
  INTERSTATE 25. DUE TO POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY TONIGHT...CRITICAL
  CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN EARLIER ON MONDAY. EXTREMELY CRITICAL
  CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY OVER A LARGER AREA ALONG AND EAST OF
  INTERSTATE 25 ON MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THESE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

NMZ107-108-210100-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0019.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
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-
738 AM MDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

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

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH OR HIGHER WITH 
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 50 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS. 
  SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. 

* TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN BY MID MORNING MONDAY 
  DUE TO POOR RECOVERIES THE NIGHT BEFORE. THE MOST CRITICAL 
  CONDITIONS WILL BE BETWEEN 2 PM AND 5 PM EACH DAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

NMZ101-102-105-106-109-210100-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
738 AM MDT SUN MAR 20 2011

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

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

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH OR HIGHER WITH 
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 45 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS.

* TIMING...THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 
  TO 5 PM MDT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$
699 
WWUS85 KABQ 202121
RFWABQ

FIRE WEATHER PRODUCT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
321 PM MDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON UNTIL 7 PM ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND NORTHEAST PLAINS DUE TO
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM UNTIL 9 PM MONDAY ACROSS
ALL AREAS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO BELOW SNOWPACK DUE
TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM UNTIL 8 PM TUESDAY ACROSS
THE EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
EVENING...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR. BREEZY
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BETWEEN 2
AND 8 PERCENT TO CREATE THESE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

A SIGNIFICANT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER EVENT IS EXPECTED AREA WIDE
ON MONDAY. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WILL BE
COMMON AS HIGH TEMPERATURES SOAR TO BETWEEN 10 AND 20 DEGREES
ABOVE NORMAL. DANGEROUS OR EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS WILL BE LIKELY AS WIND GUSTS MAY EXCEED 50 MPH.
EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE MOSTLY LIKELY FROM
THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY TO THE NORTHEAST PLAINS. THIS EVENT WILL
BE PRECEDED BY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY AND WARM TEMPERATURES
MONDAY MORNING.

THE STRONGEST MID LEVEL FLOW WILL BE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS ON
TUESDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON DESPITE A PACIFIC FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA COOLING
TEMPERATURES A BIT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN AT OR
BELOW 15 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS ON
TUESDAY.

NMZ103-104-210100-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0019.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0022.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110321T0100Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
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-
321 PM MDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY. A
RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A
RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR HIGHER WITH GUSTS
  EXCEEDING 35 MPH. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY WITH
  GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH LIKELY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS.
  SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF TODAY
  AND MONDAY.

* TIMING...THE MOST CRITICAL PERIOD EACH DAY SHOULD OCCUR BETWEEN
  2 PM TO 5 PM MDT. TODAY THE FOCUS AREA IS ALONG AND EAST OF
  INTERSTATE 25. DUE TO POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY TONIGHT... CRITICAL
  CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN EARLIER ON MONDAY. EXTREMELY CRITICAL
  CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY OVER MOST OF NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

NMZ107-108-210100-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0019.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0022.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
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-
321 PM MDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY.  A
RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH OR HIGHER WITH 
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 50 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS. 
  SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. 

* TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN BY MID MORNING MONDAY 
  DUE TO POOR RECOVERIES THE NIGHT BEFORE. THE MOST CRITICAL 
  CONDITIONS WILL BE BETWEEN 2 PM AND 5 PM EACH DAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

NMZ101-102-105-106-109-210100-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
321 PM MDT SUN MAR 20 2011

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

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

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH OR HIGHER WITH 
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 50 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...EXPECT HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS.

* TIMING...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN BY LATE
  MONDAY MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. THE MOST
  CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 TO 5 PM MDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

34
753 
WWUS85 KABQ 210048
RFWABQ

FIRE WEATHER PRODUCT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
648 PM MDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM UNTIL 9 PM MONDAY ACROSS
ALL AREAS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO BELOW SNOWPACK DUE TO
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM UNTIL 8 PM TUESDAY
ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.A SIGNIFICANT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER EVENT IS EXPECTED AREA WIDE
ON MONDAY. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WILL BE
COMMON AS HIGH TEMPERATURES SOAR TO BETWEEN 10 AND 20 DEGREES
ABOVE NORMAL. DANGEROUS OR EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS WILL BE LIKELY AS WIND GUSTS MAY EXCEED 50 MPH.
EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE MOST LIKELY FROM
THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY TO THE NORTHEAST PLAINS. THIS EVENT WILL BE
PRECEDED BY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY AND WARM TEMPERATURES MONDAY
MORNING.

THE STRONGEST MID LEVEL FLOW WILL BE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS ON
TUESDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON DESPITE A PACIFIC FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA COOLING
TEMPERATURES A BIT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN AT OR
BELOW 15 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS ON
TUESDAY.

NMZ103-104-211400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110321T0100Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0022.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
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-
648 PM MDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM
MDT TUESDAY.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH OR HIGHER WITH
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ARE LIKELY. 

* TIMING...THE MOST CRITICAL PERIOD EACH DAY SHOULD OCCUR BETWEEN
  2 PM TO 5 PM MDT. DUE TO POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY TONIGHT... CRITICAL
  CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN EARLIER MONDAY MORNING FOLLOWED BY
  DANGEROUS OR EXTREMELY CRITICAL CONDITIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  EARLY MONDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

NMZ107-108-211400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0022.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
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-
648 PM MDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM
MDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER WITH
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 50 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ARE LIKELY.

* TIMING...DUE TO POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY TONIGHT...CRITICAL
  CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN EARLIER MONDAY MORNING FOLLOWED BY
  DANGEROUS OR EXTREMELY CRITICAL CONDITIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  EARLY MONDAY EVENING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

NMZ101-102-105-106-109-211400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
648 PM MDT SUN MAR 20 2011

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

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

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER WITH
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 50 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ARE LIKELY.

* TIMING...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN BY LATE
  MONDAY MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. EXTREMELY
  CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 TO 5 PM MDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$
707 
WWUS85 KABQ 211343
RFWABQ

FIRE WEATHER PRODUCT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
743 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM UNTIL 9 PM ACROSS ALL
AREAS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO BELOW SNOWPACK DUE TO
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY UNTIL 8 PM
TUESDAY ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.A SIGNIFICANT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER EVENT IS EXPECTED AREA WIDE
TODAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL TO THE 5 TO 15 PERCENT RANGE AS
HIGH TEMPERATURES SOAR TO BETWEEN 10 AND 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.
DANGEROUS OR EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE
LIKELY AS WIND GUSTS MAY EXCEED 50 MPH. EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE MOST LIKELY FROM THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY TO
THE NORTHEAST PLAINS.

THE STRONGEST MID LEVEL FLOW WILL BE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS ON
TUESDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON DESPITE A PACIFIC FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA COOLING
TEMPERATURES A BIT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN AT OR
BELOW 15 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS ON
TUESDAY.

NMZ103-104-107-108-220300-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0022.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
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 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-
743 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER WITH 
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 50 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ARE LIKELY
  TODAY...WITH HUMIDITY RANGING FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON TUESDAY.

* TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN LATE THIS MORNING
  FOLLOWED BY DANGEROUS OR EXTREMELY CRITICAL CONDITIONS THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL WANE BY
  MID EVENING. ANOTHER ROUND OF CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL
  REDEVELOP BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

NMZ101-102-105-106-109-220300-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.110321T1500Z-110322T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
743 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...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.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER WITH 
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 50 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WILL FALL TO THE 5 TO 15 PERCENT RANGE.

* TIMING...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN LATE 
  THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. EXTREMELY 
  CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 TO 5 PM MDT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$
830 
WWUS85 KABQ 212132
RFWABQ

FIRE WEATHER PRODUCT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
332 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM ACROSS ALL AREAS OF
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO BELOW SNOWPACK DUE TO STRONG WINDS
AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY UNTIL 8 PM
TUESDAY ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
THE STATE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING AS RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FALL
INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS AND WINDS GUST NEAR 50 MPH OR MORE.
EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE MOST LIKELY FROM
THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY TO THE NORTHEAST PLAINS.

THE STRONGEST MID LEVEL FLOW WILL BE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS ON
TUESDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON DESPITE A PACIFIC FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA COOLING
TEMPERATURES A BIT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN AT OR
BELOW 15 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS ON
TUESDAY.

A BRIEF REPRIEVE IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY...THEN WINDS WILL RAMP
BACK UP AGAIN ON THURSDAY AS A WEAK TROUGH MOVES OVER NORTHERN NEW
MEXICO AND A STRONG SURFACE LOW DEVELOPS IN EASTERN COLORADO. DRY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE...THUS LOOK FOR HUMIDITIES BELOW 15
PERCENT ONCE AGAIN. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE MOST
LIKELY ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS...HOWEVER...ONE TO THREE HOURS OF
CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE ACROSS WESTERN NEW MEXICO. 

NMZ103-104-107-108-220300-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0020.110324T1600Z-110325T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0022.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
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 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-
332 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM
TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER WITH 
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 50 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ARE LIKELY TODAY...
  WITH HUMIDITY RANGING FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON TUESDAY. SINGLE
  DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MAY RETURN ON THURSDAY.

* TIMING...CRITICAL TO EXTREMELY CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH EARLY EVENING. ANOTHER ROUND OF CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL
  DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND AGAIN THURSDAY MORNING.
  CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS
  EACH DAY.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ101-102-105-106-109-220300-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110322T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
332 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...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.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER WITH 
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 50 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WILL FALL TO THE 5 TO 15 PERCENT RANGE.

* TIMING...CRITICAL TO EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
  WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

34
828 
WWUS85 KABQ 220248
RFWABQ

FIRE WEATHER PRODUCT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
848 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY UNTIL 8 PM
TUESDAY ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.ALTHOUGH WINDS HAVE GREATLY DIMINISHED THIS EVENING...THE
STRONGEST MID LEVEL FLOW ASSOCIATED WITH THE UPPER TROUGH TO OUR
WEST WILL BE STRETCHED FROM THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS ACROSS THE
EASTERN PLAINS ON TUESDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MIX DOWN TO THE
SURFACE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN AT
OR BELOW 15 PERCENT DESPITE COOLER TEMPERATURES IN THE WAKE OF A
PACIFIC FRONTAL PASSAGE. CONSEQUENTLY...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS ON
TUESDAY.

UNDER A WEAK RIDGE ALOFT...WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER ON WEDNESDAY. 
WINDS INCREASE AGAIN THURSDAY AS A WEAK TROUGH MOVES OVER
NORTHERN NEW MEXICO AND A STRONG SURFACE LOW DEVELOPS IN EASTERN
COLORADO. DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST...THUS LOOK FOR HUMIDITIES
BELOW 15 PERCENT THURSDAY AFTERNOON. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE MOST LIKELY ACROSS THE EASTERN
PLAINS...HOWEVER...ONE TO THREE HOURS OF CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE
ALSO POSSIBLE ACROSS WESTERN NEW MEXICO.

NMZ103-104-107-108-221400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110322T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0022.110322T1700Z-110323T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0020.110324T1600Z-110325T0200Z/
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 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-
848 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

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

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

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
  AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING AND
  PERSIST INTO MID AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. SIMILAR WIND
  SPEEDS ARE LIKELY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MAY RETURN ON
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY MORNING
  AND PERSIST INTO THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. CRITICAL CONDITIONS
  MAY ALSO DEVELOP BY MIDDAY THURSDAY AND PERSIST THROUGH THE
  EARLY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ101-102-105-106-109-220400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110322T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
848 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

WIND SPEEDS IN GENERAL HAVE DIMINISHED AND RELATIVE 
HUMIDITIES HAVE INCREASED TO 15 TO 20 PERCENT. HOWEVER...ISOLATED
LOCALES MAY STILL EXPERIENCE ANOTHER HOUR OR TWO OF CRITICAL
CONDITIONS THIS EVENING.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 19, 7:08 AM MDTRed Flag WarningABQ11 hr
Mar 19, 3:28 PM MDTFire Weather WatchABQHarding, San Miguel, Union24 hr
Mar 19, 3:28 PM MDTRed Flag WarningABQHarding, San Miguel, Union28 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.