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Location: Raton, NM
Elevation: 6667ft
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Fire Weather Watch
Issued: 1:00 AM Apr. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* AREA AND TIMING...Northeast Plains (Zone 104) and Northeast
Highlands (Zone 123) from 12 PM to 7 PM MDT Tuesday.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to
55 mph Tuesday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum values 11 to 16 percent on Tuesday.


* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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Wind Advisory
Issued: 5:56 PM Apr. 13, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Far Northeast Highlands, Harding County, Johnson and
Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass, Northeast Highlands, and Union
County.

* WHEN...From noon to 7 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds on area roadways,
including I-25.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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