Severe

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph<br /> and relative humidity around 10 to 15 percent. * WHERE...Navajo Nation in Arizona and the Little Colorado River<br /> Valley. * WHEN...From 10 AM MST /11 AM MDT/ this morning to 8 PM MST /9 PM<br /> MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Rapid spread and growth of any new or existing fires.<br /> Elevated potential for new fire starts.<br /> Do your part: No open flames or sparks, keep vehicles off of dry<br /> grass, properly dispose of cigarette butts, and avoid power equipment<br />

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3<br /> inches around 7,000 feet and up to one foot at the highest peaks.<br /> Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Kaiser to Rodgers Ridge, Kings Canyon NP, Sequoia NP,<br /> Upper San Joaquin River, and Yosemite NP outside of the valley. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous<br /> conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.<br /> If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in<br />

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH<br /> LATE THURSDAY NIGHT FOR 20-FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE<br /> HUMIDITY OF 15% OR LESS, AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR<br /> SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, MOST OF WEST TEXAS TO THE SOUTH, AND GAINES<br /> COUNTY... * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent. * RFTI...7-8 or extreme. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.<br /> Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH<br /> LATE THURSDAY NIGHT FOR 20-FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE<br /> HUMIDITY OF 15% OR LESS, AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR<br /> SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, MOST OF WEST TEXAS TO THE SOUTH, AND GAINES<br /> COUNTY... * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent. * RFTI...6-8 or critical to extreme. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.<br /> Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY...

* WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts around 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor<br /> burning is not recommended.<br /> A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of<br /> strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can<br /> contribute to extreme fire behavior.

...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FOR THE CENTRAL<br /> HIGHLANDS, EAST CENTRAL PLAINS, AND FROM THE UPPER RIO GRANDE<br /> VALLEY EASTWARD DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH THURSDAY FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM MDT ALONG AND<br /> EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW<br /> HUMIDITY... .An active storm track over the northern and central Rockies will<br /> steer the jetstream over New Mexico today and moreso Thursday,<br /> while a potent surface trough persists in the lee of the southern<br />

...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FOR THE CENTRAL<br /> HIGHLANDS, EAST CENTRAL PLAINS, AND FROM THE UPPER RIO GRANDE<br /> VALLEY EASTWARD DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH THURSDAY FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM MDT ALONG AND<br /> EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW<br /> HUMIDITY... .An active storm track over the northern and central Rockies will<br /> steer the jetstream over New Mexico today and moreso Thursday,<br /> while a potent surface trough persists in the lee of the southern<br />

...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FOR THE CENTRAL<br /> HIGHLANDS, EAST CENTRAL PLAINS, AND FROM THE UPPER RIO GRANDE<br /> VALLEY EASTWARD DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH THURSDAY FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM MDT ALONG AND<br /> EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW<br /> HUMIDITY... .An active storm track over the northern and central Rockies will<br /> steer the jetstream over New Mexico today and moreso Thursday,<br /> while a potent surface trough persists in the lee of the southern<br />

...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FOR THE CENTRAL<br /> HIGHLANDS, EAST CENTRAL PLAINS, AND FROM THE UPPER RIO GRANDE<br /> VALLEY EASTWARD DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH THURSDAY FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM MDT ALONG AND<br /> EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW<br /> HUMIDITY... .An active storm track over the northern and central Rockies will<br /> steer the jetstream over New Mexico today and moreso Thursday,<br /> while a potent surface trough persists in the lee of the southern<br />

...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FOR THE CENTRAL<br /> HIGHLANDS, EAST CENTRAL PLAINS, AND FROM THE UPPER RIO GRANDE<br /> VALLEY EASTWARD DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH THURSDAY FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM MDT ALONG AND<br /> EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW<br /> HUMIDITY... .An active storm track over the northern and central Rockies will<br /> steer the jetstream over New Mexico today and moreso Thursday,<br /> while a potent surface trough persists in the lee of the southern<br />