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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected on Monday for the southern foothills, southern I-25 corridor and much of the eastern plains. Relative humidity values will be as low as 10% with wind gusts up to 35 mph. A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 AM to 6 PM.
A prolonged period of mountain snow is expected late Monday night through the end of the week. Expect light snowfall throughout each day, with two periods of heavier snow Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon. Strong winds will cause blowing snow and create very hazardous travel conditions. A Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory are in effect Monday through late Wednesday.