2 products issued by NWS for: 9 Miles NW Mayhill NM
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 1000 PM MST Thu Mar 5 2026 NMZ414>416-061800- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0004.260306T0900Z-260306T2100Z/ West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet- Including the cities of Sacramento, Mountain Park, Timberon, Mayhill, Sunspot, Mescalero, Cloudcroft, Apache Summit, and Pinon 1000 PM MST Thu Mar 5 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM MST FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Sacramento Mountains. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 2 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Low relative humidity and dry fuels, combined with the strong winds will also elevated wildfire potential. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ For additional information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/epz TAB
Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 957 PM MST Thu Mar 5 2026 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO... .A passing low pressure system will keep surface winds strong across the region. Winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph are expected Friday. These winds combined with low min RH of 8 to 15% will create near-critical fire weather conditions in the Sacramento Mountains. The rest of the region will also see elevated winds and critically low RH, but fuels are not yet critically dry in those areas, with the exception of grasses. NMZ113-061800- /O.CON.KEPZ.FW.W.0003.260306T1700Z-260307T0200Z/ Capitan and Sacramento Mountains/Lincoln NF/LNZ- 957 PM MST Thu Mar 5 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM MST FRIDAY FOR THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS FOR STRONG WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 113 Capitan and Sacramento Mountains/Lincoln NF/LNZ. * TIMING...10 AM TO 7 PM Friday. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent. * RED FLAG THREAT INDEX...2 to 4, or elevated to near-critical. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$