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Spot Forecast for Ridge...BLM
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
738 PM MDT Wed Jun 12 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

A ridge of high pressure will be anchored over NM tonight through
Thursday night, ahead of an upper level trough for Friday. Thursday
is forecast to have less in the way of shower activity than Wednesday
with just a very weak shower possible near the Ridge fire Thursday
afternoon. Breezes will increases Friday in response to the trough/closed
upper low moving through the northwest third of the state. Wetting rain
(<0.10") is possible on Friday.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of Pcpn......10 percent.
Min Temperature.....53-57.
Max Humidity........38-42 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Terrain driven less than 6 mph overnight.
Ventilation Trend...Good/64000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/2000 knot-ft by late evening.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Slight
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......20 percent.
Max Temperature.....86-90.
Min Humidity........7-11 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Terrain driven winds less than 6 mph shifting to the
                    west-southwest 8 to 11 mph during the late afternoon.
                    Gusts to 14 mph during the afternoon. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......16500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 8 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Very good/136400 knot-ft at 1300 local.
Ventilation Trend...Good/87941 knot-ft around mid morning and very
                    good/112000 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of Pcpn......10 percent.
Min Temperature.....57-61.
Max Humidity........39-43 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Becoming terrain driven less than 6 mph by
                    several hours after sunset.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/135000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/0 knot-ft by late evening.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms.
Chance of Pcpn......50 percent.
Max Temperature.....77-81.
Min Humidity........23-27 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West-southwest winds 9 to 13 mph. Gusts to 16 mph during
                    the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 11 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Good/82500 knot-ft at 1500 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/39709 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    good/82500 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...33
Requested by...Jake Quintana
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416065.0/ABQ
.DELDT 06/12/24
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