de: 17/06/2026, 12:00
a: 17/06/2026, 21:00

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT TODAY FROM 9 AM UNTIL 9 PM DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT TODAY FROM NOON UNTIL 9 PM DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU, NORTH CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, WEST CENTRAL BASIN AND RANGE, AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY... .After poor humidity recovery that occurred Tuesday night, hot, dry, and windy conditions will develop today in response to strengthening northwest flow aloft. Abundant sunshine will produce strong atmospheric mixing with record and near record high temperatures. A few to 12 hours of single-digit humidity are also forecast in most locations. Poor humidity recovery will then recur tonight. * AFFECTED AREA...Northwest Plateau (Zone 101) and North Central Mountains. * TIMING...Wednesday from Noon through 9 PM MDT. * 20 FOOT WINDS...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph, except 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph in the Tusas Mountains * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum values between 5 and 12 percent, except up to 15 percent on the high peaks of the Tusas Mountains. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.