Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued April 25 at 2:33AM MST until April 27 at 7:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 25, 2025 - 2:33am
Expires:
April 25, 2025 - 10:45am
Description:
MST Fri Apr 25 2025/
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY, NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND
MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264, WHITE MOUNTAINS, CHUSKA MOUNTAINS, AND THE
DEFIANT PLATEAU...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY, NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND
MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264, WHITE MOUNTAINS, CHUSKA MOUNTAINS, AND THE
DEFIANT PLATEAU...
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a Fire
Weather Watch due to strong winds and low relative humidity,
which is in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday
evening. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued from Sunday
morning through Sunday evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Locations near Alpine, Buffalo Pass, Dilkon,
Eagar-Springerville, Ganado, Holbrook, Kykotsmovi, Pinetop-
Lakeside, Saint Johns, Show Low, Snowflake-Taylor, Tuba City,
Whiteriver, Window Rock and Winslow. This includes portions of
the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest.
* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent.
* IMPACTS...
Instruction:
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are possible. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag
Warnings.
Please notify field crews of this Fire Weather Watch.
Area Description:
Chuska Mountains and Defiance Plateau; Little Colorado River Valley in Coconino County; Little Colorado River Valley in Navajo County; Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County; White Mountains; Northeast Plateaus and Mesas South of Hwy 264
Forcast Office:
NWS Flagstaff AZ