Freeze Warning
701 PM MDT SUN MAY 27 2012
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 AM MDT MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 AM MDT MONDAY.
* LOCATION...NORTHWEST PLATEAU...INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
SHIPROCK...FARMINGTON...BLOOMFIELD...AZTEC...FLORA VISTA...AND
LA PLATA. AREAS THAT EXPERIENCED NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES
SUNDAY MORNING WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES TONIGHT.
* TIMING...BETWEEN 4 AM AND 8 AM.
* TEMPERATURES...LOW TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO BETWEEN 28 AND 32
DEGREES FOR A FEW HOURS.
* LOCAL IMPACTS...LOW TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 28 AND 32 DEGREES WILL
DAMAGE TENDER OUTDOOR VEGETATION...INCLUDING GARDEN VEGETABLES
AND VARIOUS TYPES OF FLOWERS. TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO
PROTECT OUTDOOR TENDER VEGETATION FROM FREEZING TEMPERATURES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMEMBER...A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
545 AM MDT SUN MAY 27 2012
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MDT FOR PORTIONS
OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN...ADJACENT HIGHLANDS AND THE NORTHEAST
AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS WHERE LOW HUMIDITIES COMBINED WITH STRONG
WINDS WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...WEATHER CAN
CHANGE VERY RAPIDLY. ALWAYS USE THE LATEST FORECASTS...WATCHES AND
WARNINGS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
CONTACT YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AT 911 AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE AT 1.888.386.7637 TO REPORT WILDFIRES.
Special Weather Statement
1236 PM MDT SUN MAY 27 2012
...SOME SPOTS WILL DIP BELOW FREEZING OVERNIGHT IN THE NORTHERN AND
WESTERN MOUNTAINS...
CLEARING SKIES AND MUCH COLDER AIR OVERHEAD WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES
TO FALL BELOW FREEZING IN SPOTS IN THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN
MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT. EXPECT FREEZING TEMPERATURES IN SHELTERED
VALLEYS AND DIPS ALONG AND WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NEAR
GALLUP...ZUNI PUEBLO...RAMAH...FENCE LAKE...AND EL MORRO NATIONAL
MONUMENT...AND IN THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OVER THE JICARILLA APACHE
RESERVATION...NEAR TIERRA AMARILLA...TRES PIEDRAS...AND OVER MUCH OF
TAOS AND WESTERN COLFAX COUNTIES. EXPECT COLDEST TEMPERATURES AROUND
5 A.M. MDT MEMORIAL DAY MORNING.
PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION...AND CHECK ON HOME HEATERS AS NEEDED TO
REMAIN SAFE OVERNIGHT.
There are currently no Short Term Forecasts Farmington, Four Corners Regional Airport, .
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