# Red Flag Warning: Northeast Plains; Northeast Highlands — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-07-02 01:45 ingested 2026-07-02 09:02

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Red Flag Warning — Northeast Plains; Northeast Highlands
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8
PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...

.Humidity will trend down some today, while wind speeds trend up
sufficiently to produce critical fire weather conditions across
portions of northeast NM during the afternoon and early evening
hours. Several hours of single digit humidity values are expected
across the Northeast Highlands.

* AFFECTED AREA...Northeast Plains (Zone 104) and Northeast Highlands
(Zone 123).

* TIMING...From 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM MDT this evening.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35
mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative humidity between 6 to 15 percent.

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

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.