Gila, NM Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR
BREEZY CONDITIONS, VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES, AND VERY DRY
FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 110...

The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has
issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 1 PM to 9 PM
MDT Thursday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 110.

* WIND...West northwest at 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent.

* EXPERIMENTAL RFTI...4 to 5, Near Critical to 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.

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