{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.58f6576a61b7cd9e489019c6dcafeaf84eaf78cd.002.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Fire Weather Watch issued May 14 at 1:26PM MDT until May 16 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-14","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.58f6576a61b7cd9e489019c6dcafeaf84eaf78cd.002.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Albuquerque NM"},"word_count":254,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Fire Weather Watch: Fire Weather Watch issued May 14 at 1:26PM MDT until May 16 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Possible\n**Urgency:** Future\n**Areas:** Northeast Plains; Middle Rio Grande Valley; Central Highlands; East Central Plains\n**Issued by:** NWS Albuquerque NM\n**Sent:** 2026-05-14T13:26:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-14T13:26:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-14T19:00:00-06:00\n\n## Description\n...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE TO\nSTRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...\n\n...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH\nSATURDAY EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR\nTHE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS, THE NORTHEAST PLAINS, MIDDLE RIO GRANDE\nVALLEY, CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS...\n\n.Strong southwest winds and single digit humidity with dry fuels\nwill lead to critical fire weather conditions along the I-25\ncorridor of northeast NM today. A more extensive fire growing\npattern is likely to begin Saturday with strong south to southwest\nwinds, single digit humidity, hot temperatures, and receptive fuel\nconditions.\n\nThe National Weather Service in Albuquerque NM has issued a Fire\nWeather Watch.\n\n* AFFECTED AREA...Northeast Plains (Zone 104), Middle Rio Grande\nValley (Zone 106), Central Highlands (Zone 125), and East Central\nPlains (Zone 126).\n\n* TIMING...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.\n\n* 20 FOOT WINDS...South to southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts\nup to 40 mph.\n\n* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative humidity between 6 and 11 percent.\n\n* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor\nburning is not recommended.\n\n## Instructions\nPlease advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field\nof this Fire Weather Watch."}