Old Res Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

35°F

2/16/2025 7:17pm

Lexington Conditions: Mostly cloudy
Temperature: 35.1°F / 1.7°C
Dew Point: 32.4°F
Relative Humidity: 90%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 29.00 in Falling Slowly
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.01 in
UV Index: $VPuv None

Fire Weather Watch

Issued by the National Weather Service - Albuquerque, NM

FIRE WEATHER WATCH

Central Highlands, NM

Fire Weather Watch issued March 12 at 1:26AM MDT until March 13 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING

Areas Affected: Central Highlands

Urgency: Future

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Possible

Alert Sent: Thursday 1:26am MDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 1:26am MDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 3:00pm MDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Friday 11:00am MDT

Event Ends: Friday 9:00pm MDT

Issued by: NWS Albuquerque NM

Details:

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM THURSDAY FOR MUCH
OF NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND
LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
EARLY FRIDAY EVENING OVER THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS DUE TO GUSTY WINDS
AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.Critical fire weather conditions will develop this afternoon
east of the central mountain chain due to well above average
temperatures, deep atmospheric mixing, gusty westerly winds, very
low humidity values, and dry fuels. This includes Interstate 40
from Clines Corners eastward to the Texas border and areas along
and east of the Interstate 25 corridor from Glorieta northward to
the Colorado border.

Gusty winds will redevelop over the central highlands on Friday,
particularly over the central highlands from Clines Corners to
Santa Rosa. Temperatures will climb a few degrees more with very
low humidity also redeveloping Friday.

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Fire
Weather Watch...which is in effect from Friday morning through
Friday evening.

* AREA AND TIMING...The Central Highlands (Zone 125) from noon
through 8 PM Thursday and again from 11 AM through 9 PM Friday.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...West northwest 25 to 35 mph with occasional
gusts up to 45 mph both today and again on Friday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum values between 9 and 13 percent
today and between 6 and 10 percent on Friday.

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

Information:

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Red Flag Warning.

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

Meta data:

ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ad02a28c043be6b66cbdc5f492a7619ab899cd4f.001.1
Codes: NMZ125
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ad02a28c043be6b66cbdc5f492a7619ab899cd4f.001.1