Strong winds, very low relative humidity, and above normal temperatures will lead to critical fire weather this weekend. Rapid fire spread is likely if a fire starts in receptive fuels.
Condiciones secas, temperaturas altas, y vinetos fuertes causaran un alto riesgo de propagacion rapida del fuego domingo en partes del centro, centro-este, noreste, centro-norte, y centro- oeste de Nuevo Mexico.
With critical fire weather conditions in the forecast this weekend, it's important to make preparations now because wildfires can escalate very quickly!
Humidities will remain very low today and winds will trend up slightly. Critical fire weather conditions are expected for a large portion of New Mexico. Remember, only you can prevent wildfires!
A breezy to windy period is expected across the region this upcoming week. The strongest winds are expected today and especially Thursday. These winds combined with very dry air and warm to hot temperatures will help to increase fire danger and spread today and mid to late week.