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Fire Weather Watch
Issued: 2:02 AM Mar. 13, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * AREA AND TIMING...West Central Basin and Range (Zone 109), West Central Mountains (Zone 105), Northwest Plateau (Zone 101), North Central Mountains (Zone 120), Upper Rio Grande and Lower Chama River Valley (Zone 121), Sangre de Cristo Mountains (Zone 122), and Sandia and Manzano Mountains (Zone 124) Saturday from noon until 10 PM. * 20 FOOT WINDS...West winds 20 to 40 mph with peak gusts of 45 to 60 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. Long range spotting and extreme fire behavior will be possible. 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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