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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 1:36 PM May. 1, 2024 – National Weather Service
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO... *Affected Area...Southwest and South-Central New Mexico, including the Gila National Forest and Lincoln National Forest. All or portions of the following counties: Catron, Dona Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, and Otero. *Timing...This afternoon through early evening. *Relative Humidity...6 to 11 percent. *Wind...West winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts 20 to 25 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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