Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
672 FNUS75 KABQ 271145 FWSABQ Spot Forecast for Stateline Train Derailment...McKinley County OEM National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 545 AM MDT Sat Apr 27 2024 If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Rain showers may mix with snow early this morning, but otherwise, rain showers and thunderstorms will be possible on and off through the evening hours. Up to one quarter of an inch of rain is possible. Otherwise, southwest winds this morning will become westerly this afternoon behind a cold front. Gusts up to 30 mph are possible throughout the day, though westerly gusts may be briefly higher when the front comes through around the noon hour. Erratic wind gusts are also possible with thunderstorm activity. The winds will make it feel colder, with wind chill values struggling to reach 40 degrees this afternoon. Precipitation should end around midnight. A much quieter day is in store on Sunday, though westerly breezes will continue. .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Numerous rain showers, snow showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance of Pcpn......80 percent. Max Temperature.....47-51. Min Humidity........61-65 percent. Max Apparent Temp...Around 39. Surface winds (mph).Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph this morning, becoming west 14 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph this afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds possible around showers and thunderstorms. Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 24 knots. Max Vent Rate.......Very good/109633 knot-ft at 1100 local. Ventilation Trend...Very good/109633 knot-ft around mid morning and very good/100827 knot-ft by mid afternoon. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of Pcpn......50 percent. Min Temperature.....29-33. Max Humidity........95-100 percent. Min Apparent Temp...Around 28. Surface winds (mph).Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Ventilation Trend...Good/95000 knot-ft by early evening and poor/5000 knot-ft by late evening. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Chance of Pcpn......0 percent. Max Temperature.....60-64. Min Humidity........22-26 percent. Max Apparent Temp...Around 61. Surface winds (mph).West winds 6 to 8 mph in the morning, becoming 12 to 16 mph in the afternoon with gusts up to 25 mph. Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 19 knots. Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/190272 knot-ft at 1700 local. Ventilation Trend...Good/94815 knot-ft around mid morning and excellent/190272 knot-ft by mid afternoon. $$ For more information and situational awareness graphics, please visit: https://www.weather.gov/abq/forecasts-fireweather-dss Forecaster...34 Requested by...Adam Berry, EM Type of request...HAZMAT .TAG 2412585.1/ABQ .DELDT 04/27/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0