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Spot Forecast for Esquibel RX...USFS
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1201 PM MDT Sun May 19 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Hot, dry and unstable conditions will prevail through Monday with
a warming/drying trend persisting. Critical winds and humidity are
forecast Monday, but ERCs are currently not supportive of large
fire growth.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....65-69.
Min Humidity........12-16 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West-southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Occasional
                    gusts to 20 mph from mid to late afternoon.
Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 25 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/259546 knot-ft at 1300 local.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/233442 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/245830 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Min Temperature.....40-44.
Max Humidity........38-42 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20
                    mph in the evening, decreasing west 3 to 8 mph
                    overnight.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/199500 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/6000 knot-ft by late evening.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy during the
                    afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....64-68.
Min Humidity........10-14 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 3 to 8 mph, increasing southwest 15 to 20
                    mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 34 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/352000 knot-ft at 1500 local.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/127994 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/352000 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

$$

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Forecaster...11
Requested by...Tyler Engle
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/19/24
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