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Spot Forecast for INDIOS...USFS
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
540 PM MDT Sun May 19 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Southwest winds early this evening will taper off after sunset but
overnight humidity recovery will be poor. Sunny skies Monday morning
will become mostly cloudy as a cold front approaches from the west.
Southwest winds ahead of this front will be strong in the afternoon
with very low humidity, so a couple hours of critical fire weather
are possible. A band of rain showers will arrive along a cold front
around sunset with very erratic and strong downnburst wind gusts.
Wetting rainfall is not likely with this activity but humidity will
trend higher into Monday night.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Min Temperature.....47-50.
Max Humidity........30-33 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 9 to 13 mph with gusts up to 23
                    mph in the evening becoming west 5 to 8 mph in
                    the late evening.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/210000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/0 knot-ft by late evening.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
Chance of Pcpn......10 percent.
Max Temperature.....72-76.
Min Humidity........10-14 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest
                    14 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......12500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 31 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/379784 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/118620 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/379784 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of rain showers in the evening.
Chance of Pcpn......20 percent.
Min Temperature.....42-46.
Max Humidity........44-49 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 13 to 21 mph. Gusts up to 38 mph in
                    the early evening.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/341000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    good/75000 knot-ft by late evening.

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Forecaster...42
Requested by...IC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 05/19/24
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