Authorities are warning that weather conditions across much of New Mexico are creating conditions ripe for dangerous wildfires.
A red flag warning has been issued for portions of southern, central and eastern New Mexico due to strong winds and low humidity.
Forecasters say any fires that develop will probably spread rapidly and they say outdoor burning is not recommended.
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