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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >


2020 New Mexico Hydrology and Drought Review


Another warmer and drier than normal year resulted in mostly below normal snow packs and worsening drought. Click here for details. 

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