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Fire Weather Warning, Fire Weather Watch

Statement as of 9:14 PM MDT on May 18, 2013

Expires 10:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013


... Red flag warning remains in effect from 10 am to 9 PM MDT
Sunday...
... Fire Weather Watch remains in effect from Monday afternoon
through Monday evening...
... Red flag warning has expired...

A red flag warning remains in effect from 10 am to 9 PM MDT
Sunday. A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect from Monday
afternoon through Monday evening.

* Area and timing... the eastern plains west to the middle Rio
Grande Valley favoring the afternoon hours through sunset Sunday
and again Monday.

* 20 foot winds... west 20 to 30 with gusts to around 45 mph
Sunday and Monday afternoon and evening.

* Relative humidity... minimum relative humidities mostly
between 5 and 12 percent with the lowest readings south and
east.

* Impacts... any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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







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