Lower Chama River Valley

Fire Weather Warning, Fire Weather Watch
Statement as of 7:58 PM MDT on May 22, 2012

... Red flag warning remains in effect from 10 am to 11 PM MDT
Wednesday...
... Fire Weather Watch remains in effect from Thursday morning
through Thursday evening...

A red flag warning remains in effect from 10 am to 11 PM MDT
Wednesday. A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect from Thursday
morning through Thursday evening.

* Area and timing... west Central Highlands... northeast and east
Central Plains... north central mountains... and the middle Rio
Grande Valley. Critical conditions will develop mid morning
Wednesday and persist through late Wednesday evening. Critical
conditions may redevelop late Thursday morning and persist
through sunset Thursday evening.

* 20 foot winds... southwest to west sustained at 25 to 40 mph with
occasional gusts as high as 50 to 60 mph Wednesday. West winds
20 to 35 mph with gusts to around 45 mph Thursday afternoon.

* Relative humidity... minimum between 5 and 10 percent Wednesday
and Thursday.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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.








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