Gallup, NM Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* AREA AND TIMING...Northwest Plateau (Zone 101), Northeast
Plains (Zone 104), West Central Mountains (Zone 105), West
Central Basin and Range (Zone 109), North Central Mountains
(Zone 120), Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River
Valley (Zone 121), Sangre de Cristo Mountains (Zone 122),
Northeast Highlands (Zone 123), and Sandia and Manzano
Mountains (Zone 124) on Saturday from noon until 10 PM.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...West winds 20 to 35 mph with peak gusts of 35
to 45 mph. The strongest winds will be during the evening.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum values between 6 and 15 percent
with locally higher values across the peaks of the Tusas
Mountains and Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly
and will be hard to control. Outdoor burning is discouraged.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Fire Weather Watch.

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