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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 8:16 PM May. 21, 2024 – National Weather Service
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR SOUTHWEST AND
SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO PLUS FAR WEST TEXAS ON THURSDAY...

* Affected Area...All areas of southwest and south-central New
Mexico including the Gila Region and the Sacramento Mountains
plus far west Texas.

* Timing...1 PM TO 8 PM Thursday

* Relative Humidity...3 to 10 percent.

* Wind...West to southwest at 15 to 20 mph.

These conditions will support the spread of wildfires. Outdoor
burning and activities that involve open sparks or flames are
discouraged.

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