Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag warning, which is in effect from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday.
Sustained 20 foot winds of 20 mph or higher with gusts exceeding 35 mph are expected. The strongest winds are expected along I-40 from Clines Corners to Santa Rosa.
Critical fire weather conditions will develop by mid-morning Friday and continue through the evening.