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Fire Weather Watch
Issued: 9:32 AM Mar. 13, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS...


* AFFECTED AREA...South Central New Mexico lowlands, Gila Region,
and Far West Texas

* WIND... Northwest winds 20-25 mph with gusts to 40 MPH

* HUMIDITY...7 to 11 percent

* HIGHEST THREAT... East Slopes of Area Mountains

* EXPERIMENTAL RFTI... 4 to 5 Marginally critical to critical

* 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.

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