Station Name: SAN JUAN RIVER AT FARMINGTON, NM
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 5,246 feet

Nearest Address:
2601 Bisti Hwy
Farmington, NM 87401
San Juan County

GPS Coordinates: 36.72301667, -108.2255889

Nearby Water Temperatures

Red Flag Warning issued May 28 at 7:49PM MDT until May 29 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Effective: Thu May 28, 2026, 7:49 PM
Expires: Fri May 29, 2026, 8:00 AM

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FRIDAY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU, WEST CENTRAL BASIN, AND RANGE... .Strong south-southwest winds combined with low humidity and dry fuels will create a greater risk for rapid fire spread from any new sparks over much of western New Mexico Friday afternoon. * AFFECTED AREA...West Central Mountains (Zone 105). * TIMING...From noon to 8 PM MDT Friday. * 20 FOOT WINDS...South to southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative humidity between 10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.

Red Flag Warning issued May 28 at 7:49PM MDT until May 29 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Effective: Thu May 28, 2026, 7:49 PM
Expires: Fri May 29, 2026, 8:00 AM

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FRIDAY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU, WEST CENTRAL BASIN, AND RANGE... .Strong south-southwest winds combined with low humidity and dry fuels will create a greater risk for rapid fire spread from any new sparks over much of western New Mexico Friday afternoon. * AFFECTED AREA...Northwest Plateau (Zone 101) and West Central Basin and Range (Zone 109). * TIMING...From noon to 8 PM MDT Friday. * 20 FOOT WINDS...South to southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative humidity between 9 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.

Red Flag Warning issued May 29 at 3:41AM MDT until May 29 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Effective: Fri May 29, 2026, 3:41 AM
Expires: Fri May 29, 2026, 8:00 PM

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU, WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, AND WEST CENTRAL BASIN AND RANGE... .Strong southwest winds combined with low humidity and dry fuels will create a greater risk for rapid fire spread from any new sparks over much of western New Mexico this afternoon. * AFFECTED AREA...Northwest Plateau (Zone 101), West Central Mountains (Zone 105), and West Central Basin and Range (Zone 109). * TIMING...From noon today to 8 PM MDT this evening. * 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, except up to 45 mph around Gallup. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum Relative Humidity values from 8 to 12 percent, except around 15 percent in the Chuska Mountains. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.

Red Flag Warning issued May 28 at 9:52PM MDT until May 29 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

Effective: Thu May 28, 2026, 9:52 PM
Expires: Fri May 29, 2026, 8:00 PM

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox Valley Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 292 North Fork Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta Basin, Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs, Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin and Fire Weather Zone 491 Southeast Utah. * TIMING...From 1 PM to 8 PM MDT Friday. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...11 to 16 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.