Strong winds will move through Albuquerque and New Mexico on Wednesday. Several advisories and warnings have been issued due to the strong winds.Here’s what you need to know about today’s winds. High wind warningHigh wind warnings have been issued for most of eastern New Mexico on Wednesday. Sustained winds between 30 and 40 mph with wind gusts to 65 mph can be expected for those under a high wind warning. The high wind warning will expire at 6 pm on Wednesday evening. Strong winds could cause tree limbs and powerlines to fall. Blowing dust and strong crosswinds on cold highways make travel difficult on many of New Mexico’s roadways. Wind advisoryAreas of central and southeast New Mexico, including Albuquerque and Santa Fe, are under a wind advisory until 6 pm on Wednesday evening. For areas under a wind advisory, gusty winds between 25 and 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph can be expected throughout the day. Strong crosswinds and blowing dust on highways could make travel difficult. Some small tree limbs could fall due to the strong winds. Red flag warningA red flag warning for high fire danger has been issued for the northeast and east central plains of New Mexico. Strong wind gusts and low humidity are combining to make a danger for any fires that start. Any fire that develops in the area could spread rapidly and outdoor burning is not recommended.
Strong winds will move through Albuquerque and New Mexico on Wednesday.
Several advisories and warnings have been issued due to the strong winds.
Here’s what you need to know about today’s winds.
High wind warning
High wind warnings have been issued for most of eastern New Mexico on Wednesday.
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Sustained winds between 30 and 40 mph with wind gusts to 65 mph can be expected for those under a high wind warning.
The high wind warning will expire at 6 pm on Wednesday evening.
Strong winds could cause tree limbs and powerlines to fall. Blowing dust and strong crosswinds on cold highways make travel difficult on many of New Mexico’s roadways.
Wind advisory
Areas of central and southeast New Mexico, including Albuquerque and Santa Fe, are under a wind advisory until 6 pm on Wednesday evening.
For areas under a wind advisory, gusty winds between 25 and 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph can be expected throughout the day.
Strong crosswinds and blowing dust on highways could make travel difficult. Some small tree limbs could fall due to the strong winds.
Red flag warning
A red flag warning for high fire danger has been issued for the northeast and east central plains of New Mexico.
Strong wind gusts and low humidity are combining to make a danger for any fires that start.
Any fire that develops in the area could spread rapidly and outdoor burning is not recommended.
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