Posted on Mar 30, 2023
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KABQ (Albuquerque Intl, NM, US)
FEW300/ 10SM
Temperature: 8.3°C ( 47°F)
Dewpoint: -11.1°C ( 12°F) [RH = 24%]
Pressure (altimeter): 29.80 inches Hg
WINDS: SSW 7MPH/

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KAEG (Albuquerque/Double E, NM, US)
CLEAR 10SM
Temperature: 8.0°C ( 46°F)
Dewpoint: -11.0°C ( 12°F) [RH = 25%]
Pressure (altimeter): 29.81 inches Hg
WINDS: SOUTH 9MPH

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KALM (Alamogordo/White San, NM, US)
CLEAR 10SM
Temperature: 15.0°C ( 59°F)
Dewpoint: -8.0°C ( 18°F) [RH = 20%]
Pressure (altimeter): 29.86 inches Hg
WINDS: SOUTH 8MPH

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KCAO (Clayton Muni, NM, US)
Temperature: 8.9°C ( 48°F)
Dewpoint: -1.7°C ( 29°F) [RH = 47%]
Pressure (altimeter): 29.75 inches Hg
WINDS: SSW 15MPH

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KCNM (Carlsbad/Cavern City, NM, US)
CLEAR 10SM
Temperature: 10.0°C ( 50°F)
Dewpoint: 4.4°C ( 40°F) [RH = 68%]
Pressure (altimeter): 29.82 inches Hg
WINDS: SE 7MPH

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KCVS (Clovis/Cannon AFB, NM, US)
Temperature: 4.8°C ( 41°F)
Dewpoint: 4.7°C ( 40°F) [RH = 99%]
Pressure (altimeter): 29.84 inches Hg
WINDS: SSE 5MPH

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KGNT (Grants-Milan Muni, NM, US)
CLEAR 10SM
Temperature: 7.7°C ( 46°F)
Dewpoint: -12.5°C ( 10°F) [RH = 22%]
Pressure (altimeter): 29.82 inches Hg
WINDS: ESE 12MPH GUSTING 18MPH

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KGUP (Gallup Muni, NM, US)
CLEAR 10SM
Temperature: 3.3°C ( 38°F)
Dewpoint: -6.7°C ( 20°F) [RH = 48%]
Pressure (altimeter): 29.78 inches Hg
WINDS: SOUTH 12MPH

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KHMN (Holloman AFB, NM, US)
SCT200/ 10SM
Temperature: 14.7°C ( 58°F)
Dewpoint: -10.9°C ( 12°F) [RH = 16%]
Pressure (altimeter): 29.85 inches Hg
WINDS: SOUTH 12MPH

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KHOB (Hobbs Arpt, NM, US)
CLEAR 10SM
Temperature: 10.0°C ( 50°F)
Dewpoint: 6.0°C ( 43°F) [RH = 76%]
Pressure (altimeter): 29.86 inches Hg
WINDS: NA

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KLVS (Las Vegas Muni, NM, US)
CLEAR 10SM
Temperature: 11.1°C ( 52°F)
Dewpoint: -12.2°C ( 10°F) [RH = 18%]
Pressure (altimeter): 29.81 inches Hg
WINDS: SW 26MPH GUSTING 39MPH
PK WND 22034/1446

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KROW (Roswell/Ind Arpt, NM, US)
CLEAR 10SM
Temperature: 11.1°C ( 52°F)
Dewpoint: 5.0°C ( 41°F) [RH = 66%]
Pressure (altimeter): 29.79 inches Hg
WINDS: SOUTH 22MPH
PK WND 17026/1437PK

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KSAF (Santa Fe Cnty Muni, NM, US)
CLEAR 10SM
Temperature: 11.1°C ( 52°F)
Dewpoint: -10.0°C ( 14°F) [RH = 22%]
Pressure (altimeter): 29.81 inches Hg
WINDS: SSE 13MPH

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KTCS (Truth or Consequence, NM, US)
CLEAR 10SM
Temperature: 15.6°C ( 60°F)
Dewpoint: -12.8°C ( 9°F) [RH = 13%]
Pressure (altimeter): 29.82 inches Hg
WINDS: SSW 24MPH GUSTING 32MPH
PK WND 20030/1419

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Current conditions at
Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 101.72°WElev: 3606ft.
Fair
48°F /9°C
Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 20 mph

Detailed Forecast
Today
Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust before 9am, then patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 66. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.

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Detailed Forecast
Today
Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust before 9am, then patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 66. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
406 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

OKZ001>003-TXZ001> [login to see] 15-
Cimarron-Texas-Beaver-Dallam-Sherman-Hansford-Ochiltree-Lipscomb-
Hartley-Moore-Hutchinson-Roberts-Hemphill-Oldham-Potter-Carson-
Gray-Wheeler-Deaf Smith-Randall-Armstrong-Donley-Collingsworth-
Palo Duro Canyon-
406 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Texas and Oklahoma
Panhandles.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Strong winds are expected in the west today where High Wind
Warnings and Wind Advisories are in effect.

Blowing dusts advisories are in effect where these wind
highlights are located due to visibility potentially getting
below one mile.

Critical fire weather conditions are also anticipated across the
west and central Panhandles today.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Critical fire weather conditions are expected across the entire
area on Friday.

Critical fire weather conditions are also possible Saturday
through Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.

Area fire managers and emergency officials should be alert for
elevated or critical fire weather conditions over the next seven
days.

$$


High Wind Watch

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
443 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

TXZ008>010-012>015-017> [login to see] 00-
/O.NEW.KAMA.HW.A.0007.230331T1500Z-230401T0000Z/
Hutchinson-Roberts-Hemphill-Potter-Carson-Gray-Wheeler-Randall-
Armstrong-Donley-Collingsworth-Palo Duro Canyon-
Including the cities of Washburn, Pampa, Amarillo, Buffalo Lake,
Miami, Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Claude, Wellington, Canadian,
Shamrock, Borger, Bushland, Panhandle, Umbarger, Lake Marvin,
Briscoe, Lutie, Canyon, Twitty, Lora, Kingsmill, Dozier, Wayside,
Samnorwood, Skellytown, Wheeler, Pantex, Glazier, White Deer,
Goodnight, Lela, Clarendon, and Codman
443 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Southern and eastern TX Panhandle.

* WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. A
few power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

DGW


Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
417 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

OKZ001-002-TXZ001>003-006>008-011>013-016> [login to see] 30-
/O.UPG.KAMA.FW.A.0012.230331T1400Z-230401T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KAMA.FW.W.0015.230331T1400Z-230401T0300Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0014.230330T1700Z-230331T0600Z/
Cimarron-Texas-Dallam-Sherman-Hansford-Hartley-Moore-Hutchinson-
Oldham-Potter-Carson-Deaf Smith-Randall-Armstrong-
Palo Duro Canyon-
417 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 1 AM CDT
FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN
AND CENTRAL PANHANDLES...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL
PANHANDLES...

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag
Warning for strong winds and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from 9 AM to 10 PM CDT Friday. The Fire Weather Watch is
no longer in effect.

* Affected Area...In Oklahoma...Cimarron and Texas. In Texas...
Dallam...Sherman...Hansford...Hartley...Moore...Hutchinson...
Oldham...Potter...Carson...Deaf Smith...Randall...Armstrong
and Palo Duro Canyon.

* 20 Foot Winds...For today, Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts
up to 60 mph. For Friday, West 30 to 40 mph mph with gusts up
to 60 mph.

* Relative Humidity...For today, as low as 8 percent. For
Friday, as low as 5 percent.

* Red Flag Threat Index...For today, 7 to 8 in the west with 4
to 6 in the central Panhandles. For Friday, 6 to 8 with the
higher threat to the south.

* Timing...Noon today through 1 AM Friday. Again, from 9 AM
Friday morning through 10 PM Friday evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures will
create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid
activities that promote open flames and sparks.

&&

$$


Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
417 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

OKZ001-002-TXZ001>003-006>008-011>013-016> [login to see] 30-
/O.UPG.KAMA.FW.A.0012.230331T1400Z-230401T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KAMA.FW.W.0015.230331T1400Z-230401T0300Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0014.230330T1700Z-230331T0600Z/
Cimarron-Texas-Dallam-Sherman-Hansford-Hartley-Moore-Hutchinson-
Oldham-Potter-Carson-Deaf Smith-Randall-Armstrong-
Palo Duro Canyon-
417 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2023

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 1 AM CDT
FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN
AND CENTRAL PANHANDLES...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL
PANHANDLES...



The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag
Warning for strong winds and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from 9 AM to 10 PM CDT Friday. The Fire Weather Watch is
no longer in effect.

* Affected Area...In Oklahoma...Cimarron and Texas. In Texas...
Dallam...Sherman...Hansford...Hartley...Moore...Hutchinson...
Oldham...Potter...Carson...Deaf Smith...Randall...Armstrong
and Palo Duro Canyon.

* 20 Foot Winds...For today, Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts
up to 60 mph. For Friday, West 30 to 40 mph mph with gusts up
to 60 mph.

* Relative Humidity...For today, as low as 8 percent. For
Friday, as low as 5 percent.

* Red Flag Threat Index...For today, 7 to 8 in the west with 4
to 6 in the central Panhandles. For Friday, 6 to 8 with the
higher threat to the south.

* Timing...Noon today through 1 AM Friday. Again, from 9 AM
Friday morning through 10 PM Friday evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures will
create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid
activities that promote open flames and sparks.








Barometer 29.83 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill 41°F (5°C)
Last update 30 Mar 8:53 am CDT
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