One product issued by NWS for: 7 Miles N Capitan NM
Fire Weather Watch
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 200 PM MDT Sat Jun 10 2023 ...CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS EXPECTED SUNDAY FOR SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO... ...CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS EXPECTED MONDAY FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO... .Winds will increase on Sunday ahead of an upper-level system, especially for areas west of the Rio Grande Valley. Min RH values near 10% will combine with twenty-foot winds around 20 mph along with ERC values in the 85-90th percentile to create low-end red flag conditions. Winds are expected to reach criteria around noon before diminishing after sunset. Then, on Monday, breezy conditions will expand eastward to encompass all of south central and southwest New Mexico. NMZ113-111400- /O.NEW.KEPZ.FW.A.0013.230612T1800Z-230613T0300Z/ Capitan and Sacramento Mountains/Lincoln NF/LNZ- 200 PM MDT Sat Jun 10 2023 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR LINCOLN NATIONAL FOREST AND MESCALERO RESERVATION... The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Lincoln National Forest and Mescalero Reservation. * WIND...West to Southwest 20 to 25 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...8 to 15 percent. * HIGHEST THREAT...elevations mainly below 8500 feet. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ BROWN