Santa Fe National Forest in New Mexico
10:13 Moscow time, April 11, 2022
Hermit Fire Peak 12 miles NW of Las Vegas, New Mexico grew by a couple of one hundred acres on Sunday and early Monday morning were valued at 728 acres. The mapping flight on Sunday evening had to be canceled due to heavy cloud cover. coverage.
Southern one-third of in fire holding on to the completed firing line. Remainder in very steep, rocky, rugged terrain.
Type 2 Incident Control Team, Southwest Team 4 with Incident commander Aaron Halburd is to take command on Monday morning, April 11th.
On Sunday, a voluntary evacuation was announced. for three communities north and northeast of in fire: San Ignacio, Las Dispensas and Pendaries.
Almost all of New Mexico and more of the central and southern plains are under the red flag on Monday. New Mexico will in effect until at least Tuesday, and the Fire Weather Watch was released for Wednesday.
Red flag warning predicts 20-foot wind out of southwest at 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph on Monday afternoon, and on Tuesday Southwest to West 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65. On Wednesday, a northwest wind with a speed of 25 to 35 m/s is expected. with gusts up to 45 in afternoon.
The relative humidity will range from 9 to 13 percent Monday
noon, from 10 to 15 percent Tuesday and 4 to 8 percent Wednesday.
We will update this article as more information becomes available.
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