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Fire weather in New Mexico is forecast to ramp up again this weekend after cooler temperatures helped personnel make progress on the nation's largest blaze.
Federal wildland fire forecasters have issued their summer outlook with a series of maps, showing ominous splotches of red that indicate above-normal fire potential expanding over much of the Mountain West.