Weather Alerts for Santa Fe

Issued by the National Weather Service

Red Flag Warning  RED FLAG WARNING   Red Flag Warning
SANTA FE

Areas Affected:
Northeast Plains - Central Highlands - East Central Plains
Effective: Sun, 5/5 6:40am Updated: Sun, 5/5 6:38am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sun, 5/5 3:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM NOON UNTIL 10 PM FOR MUCH OF THE
CENTRAL AND WESTERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA DUE TO STRONG
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY FROM 10 AM UNTIL 10 PM AREAWIDE DUE TO
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH TUESDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 11 PM AREAWIDE DUE
TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.A weather pattern conducive for large fire growth will commence
today and continue through Wednesday as a broad trough develops
over the western United States keeping the flow over New Mexico
dry and windy. The strongest winds and critically low relative
humidity values today will favor the central mountain chain and
northeast highlands westward. Then, relative humidity will plummet
over eastern areas as well on Monday. Strong winds on Monday will
develop first over eastern areas, then linger longest over
eastern areas in the evening as well.

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag
Warning...which is in effect from 10 AM to 10 PM MDT Monday. A
Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch
is in effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. The
Fire Weather Watch for Monday is no longer in effect.

* AREA AND TIMING...Central Highlands (Zone 125) and eastern
plains (Zones 104 and 126) Monday from 10 AM until 10 PM, and
Tuesday from 11 AM until 11 PM.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...For Monday, west 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to
50 mph. For Tuesday, southwest 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50
mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended..

Information:
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.

Red Flag Warning  RED FLAG WARNING   Red Flag Warning
SANTA FE

Areas Affected:
Middle Rio Grande Valley - North Central Mountains - Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley - Sangre de Cristo Mountains - Sandia and Manzano Mountains
Effective: Sun, 5/5 6:40am Updated: Sun, 5/5 6:38am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sun, 5/5 3:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM NOON UNTIL 10 PM FOR MUCH OF THE
CENTRAL AND WESTERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA DUE TO STRONG
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY FROM 10 AM UNTIL 10 PM AREAWIDE DUE TO
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH TUESDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 11 PM AREAWIDE DUE
TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.A weather pattern conducive for large fire growth will commence
today and continue through Wednesday as a broad trough develops
over the western United States keeping the flow over New Mexico
dry and windy. The strongest winds and critically low relative
humidity values today will favor the central mountain chain and
northeast highlands westward. Then, relative humidity will plummet
over eastern areas as well on Monday. Strong winds on Monday will
develop first over eastern areas, then linger longest over
eastern areas in the evening as well.

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag
Warning...which is in effect from noon until 10 PM today, and from
10 AM to 10 PM MDT Monday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been
issued for Tuesday from late morning through the evening. The
Fire Weather Watch for Monday is no longer in effect.

* AREA AND TIMING...The northern and central mountains (Zones 120,
122, and 124) below snowpack, and the Rio Grande Valley (Zones
121 and 106), today from noon until 10 PM MDT, Monday from 10 AM
until 10 PM, and Tuesday from 11 AM until 11 PM.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...For today, south and southwest 20 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 55 mph. On Monday and Tuesday, west 25 to 35 mph
with gusts up to 55 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7-20 percent, except 5-15 percent on
Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly
and will be hard to control. Long range spotting and extreme
fire behavior will be possible. Outdoor burning should not be
done.

Information:
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.

Red Flag Warning  RED FLAG WARNING   Red Flag Warning
SANTA FE

Areas Affected:
Northeast Highlands
Effective: Sun, 5/5 6:40am Updated: Sun, 5/5 6:38am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sun, 5/5 3:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM NOON UNTIL 10 PM FOR MUCH OF THE
CENTRAL AND WESTERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA DUE TO STRONG
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY FROM 10 AM UNTIL 10 PM AREAWIDE DUE TO
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH TUESDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 11 PM AREAWIDE DUE
TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.A weather pattern conducive for large fire growth will commence
today and continue through Wednesday as a broad trough develops
over the western United States keeping the flow over New Mexico
dry and windy. The strongest winds and critically low relative
humidity values today will favor the central mountain chain and
northeast highlands westward. Then, relative humidity will plummet
over eastern areas as well on Monday. Strong winds on Monday will
develop first over eastern areas, then linger longest over
eastern areas in the evening as well.

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag
Warning...which is in effect from noon today to 10 PM MDT this
evening. A Red Flag Warning has also been issued from 10 AM to
10 PM MDT Monday. In addition...a Fire Weather Watch has been
issued from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. The Fire
Weather Watch for Monday is no longer in effect.

* AREA AND TIMING...Northeast Highlands (Zones 123) from noon
until 10 PM MDT today, from 10 AM until 10 PM Monday, and from
11 AM until 11 PM Tuesday.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...For today, south and southwest 25 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 55 mph. On Monday, west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up
to 50 mph. On Tuesday, southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to
55 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For today, 12 to 25 percent with the highest
humidity around Capulin. On Monday, 8 to 11 percent. On Tuesday,
around 8 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Information:
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.

Red Flag Warning  RED FLAG WARNING   Red Flag Warning
SANTA FE

Areas Affected:
Northeast Highlands
Effective: Sun, 5/5 6:40am Updated: Sun, 5/5 6:38am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sun, 5/5 3:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM NOON UNTIL 10 PM FOR MUCH OF THE
CENTRAL AND WESTERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA DUE TO STRONG
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY FROM 10 AM UNTIL 10 PM AREAWIDE DUE TO
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH TUESDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 11 PM AREAWIDE DUE
TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.A weather pattern conducive for large fire growth will commence
today and continue through Wednesday as a broad trough develops
over the western United States keeping the flow over New Mexico
dry and windy. The strongest winds and critically low relative
humidity values today will favor the central mountain chain and
northeast highlands westward. Then, relative humidity will plummet
over eastern areas as well on Monday. Strong winds on Monday will
develop first over eastern areas, then linger longest over
eastern areas in the evening as well.

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag
Warning...which is in effect from noon today to 10 PM MDT this
evening. A Red Flag Warning has also been issued from 10 AM to
10 PM MDT Monday. In addition...a Fire Weather Watch has been
issued from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. The Fire
Weather Watch for Monday is no longer in effect.

* AREA AND TIMING...Northeast Highlands (Zones 123) from noon
until 10 PM MDT today, from 10 AM until 10 PM Monday, and from
11 AM until 11 PM Tuesday.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...For today, south and southwest 25 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 55 mph. On Monday, west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up
to 50 mph. On Tuesday, southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to
55 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For today, 12 to 25 percent with the highest
humidity around Capulin. On Monday, 8 to 11 percent. On Tuesday,
around 8 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Information:
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.

Red Flag Warning  RED FLAG WARNING   Red Flag Warning
SANTA FE

Areas Affected:
Middle Rio Grande Valley - North Central Mountains - Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley - Sangre de Cristo Mountains - Sandia and Manzano Mountains
Effective: Sun, 5/5 6:40am Updated: Sun, 5/5 6:38am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sun, 5/5 3:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM NOON UNTIL 10 PM FOR MUCH OF THE
CENTRAL AND WESTERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA DUE TO STRONG
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY FROM 10 AM UNTIL 10 PM AREAWIDE DUE TO
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH TUESDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 11 PM AREAWIDE DUE
TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.A weather pattern conducive for large fire growth will commence
today and continue through Wednesday as a broad trough develops
over the western United States keeping the flow over New Mexico
dry and windy. The strongest winds and critically low relative
humidity values today will favor the central mountain chain and
northeast highlands westward. Then, relative humidity will plummet
over eastern areas as well on Monday. Strong winds on Monday will
develop first over eastern areas, then linger longest over
eastern areas in the evening as well.

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag
Warning...which is in effect from noon until 10 PM today, and from
10 AM to 10 PM MDT Monday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been
issued for Tuesday from late morning through the evening. The
Fire Weather Watch for Monday is no longer in effect.

* AREA AND TIMING...The northern and central mountains (Zones 120,
122, and 124) below snowpack, and the Rio Grande Valley (Zones
121 and 106), today from noon until 10 PM MDT, Monday from 10 AM
until 10 PM, and Tuesday from 11 AM until 11 PM.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...For today, south and southwest 20 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 55 mph. On Monday and Tuesday, west 25 to 35 mph
with gusts up to 55 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7-20 percent, except 5-15 percent on
Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly
and will be hard to control. Long range spotting and extreme
fire behavior will be possible. Outdoor burning should not be
done.

Information:
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.

High Wind Watch  HIGH WIND WATCH   High Wind Watch
SANTA FE

Areas Affected:
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains - Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains - East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains - Central Highlands
Effective: Sun, 5/5 3:53am Updated: Sun, 5/5 6:38am Urgency: Future
Expires: Sun, 5/5 12:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
* WHAT...Southwest and west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts from 60 to
70 mph.

* WHERE...Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and Central Highlands.

* WHEN...From this evening through Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...After southwest winds tonight, winds will
shift out of the west Monday early morning.  The strongest winds
are expected over the high peaks and adjacent high slopes of the
Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

Information:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Fire Weather Watch  FIRE WEATHER WATCH   Fire Weather Watch
SANTA FE

Areas Affected:
Middle Rio Grande Valley - North Central Mountains - Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley - Sangre de Cristo Mountains - Sandia and Manzano Mountains
Effective: Sun, 5/5 6:40am Updated: Sun, 5/5 6:38am Urgency: Future
Expires: Sun, 5/5 3:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM NOON UNTIL 10 PM FOR MUCH OF THE
CENTRAL AND WESTERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA DUE TO STRONG
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY FROM 10 AM UNTIL 10 PM AREAWIDE DUE TO
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH TUESDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 11 PM AREAWIDE DUE
TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.A weather pattern conducive for large fire growth will commence
today and continue through Wednesday as a broad trough develops
over the western United States keeping the flow over New Mexico
dry and windy. The strongest winds and critically low relative
humidity values today will favor the central mountain chain and
northeast highlands westward. Then, relative humidity will plummet
over eastern areas as well on Monday. Strong winds on Monday will
develop first over eastern areas, then linger longest over
eastern areas in the evening as well.

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag
Warning...which is in effect from noon until 10 PM today, and from
10 AM to 10 PM MDT Monday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been
issued for Tuesday from late morning through the evening. The
Fire Weather Watch for Monday is no longer in effect.

* AREA AND TIMING...The northern and central mountains (Zones 120,
122, and 124) below snowpack, and the Rio Grande Valley (Zones
121 and 106), today from noon until 10 PM MDT, Monday from 10 AM
until 10 PM, and Tuesday from 11 AM until 11 PM.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...For today, south and southwest 20 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 55 mph. On Monday and Tuesday, west 25 to 35 mph
with gusts up to 55 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7-20 percent, except 5-15 percent on
Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly
and will be hard to control. Long range spotting and extreme
fire behavior will be possible. Outdoor burning should not be
done.

Information:
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.

Fire Weather Watch  FIRE WEATHER WATCH   Fire Weather Watch
SANTA FE

Areas Affected:
Northeast Highlands
Effective: Sun, 5/5 6:40am Updated: Sun, 5/5 6:38am Urgency: Future
Expires: Sun, 5/5 3:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM NOON UNTIL 10 PM FOR MUCH OF THE
CENTRAL AND WESTERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA DUE TO STRONG
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY FROM 10 AM UNTIL 10 PM AREAWIDE DUE TO
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH TUESDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 11 PM AREAWIDE DUE
TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.A weather pattern conducive for large fire growth will commence
today and continue through Wednesday as a broad trough develops
over the western United States keeping the flow over New Mexico
dry and windy. The strongest winds and critically low relative
humidity values today will favor the central mountain chain and
northeast highlands westward. Then, relative humidity will plummet
over eastern areas as well on Monday. Strong winds on Monday will
develop first over eastern areas, then linger longest over
eastern areas in the evening as well.

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag
Warning...which is in effect from noon today to 10 PM MDT this
evening. A Red Flag Warning has also been issued from 10 AM to
10 PM MDT Monday. In addition...a Fire Weather Watch has been
issued from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. The Fire
Weather Watch for Monday is no longer in effect.

* AREA AND TIMING...Northeast Highlands (Zones 123) from noon
until 10 PM MDT today, from 10 AM until 10 PM Monday, and from
11 AM until 11 PM Tuesday.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...For today, south and southwest 25 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 55 mph. On Monday, west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up
to 50 mph. On Tuesday, southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to
55 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For today, 12 to 25 percent with the highest
humidity around Capulin. On Monday, 8 to 11 percent. On Tuesday,
around 8 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Information:
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.

Fire Weather Watch  FIRE WEATHER WATCH   Fire Weather Watch
SANTA FE

Areas Affected:
Northeast Plains - Central Highlands - East Central Plains
Effective: Sun, 5/5 6:40am Updated: Sun, 5/5 6:38am Urgency: Future
Expires: Sun, 5/5 3:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FROM NOON UNTIL 10 PM FOR MUCH OF THE
CENTRAL AND WESTERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA DUE TO STRONG
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY FROM 10 AM UNTIL 10 PM AREAWIDE DUE TO
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH TUESDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 11 PM AREAWIDE DUE
TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.A weather pattern conducive for large fire growth will commence
today and continue through Wednesday as a broad trough develops
over the western United States keeping the flow over New Mexico
dry and windy. The strongest winds and critically low relative
humidity values today will favor the central mountain chain and
northeast highlands westward. Then, relative humidity will plummet
over eastern areas as well on Monday. Strong winds on Monday will
develop first over eastern areas, then linger longest over
eastern areas in the evening as well.

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag
Warning...which is in effect from 10 AM to 10 PM MDT Monday. A
Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch
is in effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. The
Fire Weather Watch for Monday is no longer in effect.

* AREA AND TIMING...Central Highlands (Zone 125) and eastern
plains (Zones 104 and 126) Monday from 10 AM until 10 PM, and
Tuesday from 11 AM until 11 PM.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...For Monday, west 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to
50 mph. For Tuesday, southwest 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50
mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended..

Information:
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.