Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
330 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY THROUGH TO 8 PM MDT FOR THE
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY EAST TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...INCREASING INSTABILITY...CRITICALLY LOW HUMIDITY AND BREEZINESS
CENTRAL AND WESTERN AREAS WEDNESDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

.DISCUSSION...
A MODERATE DISTURBANCE WILL COVER OVER THE NORTH THIRD TO HALF
OF THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT. SHOWERS AND A FEW EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORMS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS WAVE. SOME PERHAPS NEAR THE
WETTING KIND.  STRONG WINDS WITH LOW HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
THE SOUTHERN TIER OF THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH EARLY EVENING. WINDS
ON TUESDAY WILL BE LIGHTER ALTHOUGH TEMPERATURES WILL WARM SOME.
HUMIDITY ON TUESDAY WILL GENERALLY LOWER WEST BUT RISE EAST DUE TO A
BACK DOOR COLD FRONTAL INFLUENCE. HUMIDITY VALUES WILL LOWER
WEDNESDAY WHILE TEMPERATURES RISE BACK TO ABOVE NORMAL STATUS. ABOVE
NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN INTO THE WEEKEND...BOTH DAY AND
NIGHT. INSTABILITY WILL REALLY CLIMB ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY BUT
ALSO LAST INTO THE WEEKEND...ESPECIALLY FAVORING WESTERN AND CENTRAL
AREAS. THIS WILL BE COMBINED WITH A MID LEVEL DRY INTRUSION AND
REALLY LOW HUMIDITY IN PLACES. RECOVERIES LOOK TO BE PITIFUL AT TIMES
ALONG THE MID SLOPES. DRYLINE SHOULD SLOSH BACK AND FORTH ACROSS THE
EASTERN PLAINS AS THE WEEK PROGRESSES AND COULD SET UP SOME
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE TEXAS STATE LINE. ONCE AGAIN...A CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER PERIOD IS EXPECTED THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEK INTO THE
WEEKEND.

NMZ101-211400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON AND ALBUQUERQUE BLM/ABZ-TAZ-
330 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........56-76 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH.
                    GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW DECREASING TO 2 VERY LOW AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
   24 HR TREND......UP 7 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING WEST 10
                    TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 10
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/172500 KNOT-FT.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47.
   24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........34-54 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 22 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.
   24 HR TREND......UP 7 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......16500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/247500 KNOT-FT.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 86. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 82 TO 87. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

$$

NMZ102-211400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN SANTA FE-CARSON NF/SNZ-TAZ-
330 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....30-35.
   BELOW 8000 FT....34-39.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....60-80 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....59-79 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH.
                    GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PCT.
LAL.................3 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW DECREASING TO 2 VERY LOW AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS...SOME WITH
                    THUNDER IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....56-61.
   BELOW 8000 FT....67-72.
   24 HR TREND......UP 6 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....16-21 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....12-17 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 8 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING WEST 10
                    TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 15
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/200000 KNOT-FT.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....35-40.
   BELOW 8000 FT....38-43.
   24 HR TREND......UP 5 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....35-55 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....39-59 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 22 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH.
                    GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....63-68.
   BELOW 8000 FT....74-79.
   24 HR TREND......UP 7 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....9-14 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....7-12 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......16000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/240000 KNOT-FT.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 76 TO 81. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 75 TO 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 8 TO 13 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 76 TO 81. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

$$

NMZ103-211400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/FAR EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
330 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....31-36.
   BELOW 8000 FT....36-41.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....63-83 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....56-76 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......UP 12 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.
                    GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.
LAL.................3 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW DECREASING TO 2 VERY LOW AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS...SOME WITH
                    THUNDER IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....58-63.
   BELOW 8000 FT....67-72.
   24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....14-19 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....13-18 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO
                    10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/243000 KNOT-FT.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....36-41.
   BELOW 8000 FT....40-45.
   24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....35-55 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....36-56 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 24 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH.
                    GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE DECREASING TO 4 LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....66-71.
   BELOW 8000 FT....77-82.
   24 HR TREND......UP 10 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....8-13 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....6-11 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 10 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 15
                    TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......16500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/264000 KNOT-FT.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 81 TO 86. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 9 TO
14 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 81 TO 86. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 9 TO 14 PERCENT.

$$

NMZ104-211400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TAZ-SNZ-
330 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........54-74 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......UP 21 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
                    GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.
LAL.................3 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS...SOME WITH
                    THUNDER IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......UP 3 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/174000 KNOT-FT.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
   24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........34-54 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 18 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 10
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE DECREASING TO 4 LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.
   24 HR TREND......UP 11 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-11 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 12 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 10 TO
                    20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......18000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/216000 KNOT-FT.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 87 TO 92. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 85 TO 90. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 9 TO
14 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 88 TO 93. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 12 TO 17 PERCENT.

$$

NMZ105-211400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/NORTHWEST CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
330 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....33-38.
   BELOW 8000 FT....36-41.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....46-66 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....40-60 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 11 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
                    GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW DECREASING TO 2 VERY LOW AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....63-68.
   BELOW 8000 FT....71-76.
   24 HR TREND......UP 7 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....11-16 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....8-13 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING WEST 10
                    TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5
                    TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/202500 KNOT-FT.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....41-45.
   BELOW 8000 FT....41-46.
   24 HR TREND......UP 5 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....22-32 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....23-33 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 22 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....69-74.
   BELOW 8000 FT....77-82.
   24 HR TREND......UP 5 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....7-12 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....7-12 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......19000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 19 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/361000 KNOT-FT.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 4 TO 9 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 79 TO 84. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.

$$

NMZ106-211400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/SOCORRO AND ALBUQUERQUE BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
330 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........34-44 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 13 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
                    GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW DECREASING TO 2 VERY LOW AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
   24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING WEST 10
                    TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 10
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/175500 KNOT-FT.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-54.
   24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........20-30 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 15 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
   24 HR TREND......UP 7 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-11 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10
                    TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10
                    TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......17500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 16 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/280000 KNOT-FT.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 88 TO 93. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 4 TO 9 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 88 TO 93. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 5 TO 10 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 88 TO 93. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.

$$

NMZ107-211400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
330 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....36-41.
   BELOW 8000 FT....41-46.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....41-61 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....33-53 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 9 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
                    GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....59-64.
   BELOW 8000 FT....70-75.
   24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....13-18 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....12-17 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5
                    TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/243000 KNOT-FT.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....43-48.
   BELOW 8000 FT....47-52.
   24 HR TREND......UP 6 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....24-34 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....21-31 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 19 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH.
                    GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....65-70.
   BELOW 8000 FT....78-83.
   24 HR TREND......UP 8 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....7-12 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....7-12 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......18000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 17 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/306000 KNOT-FT.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 82 TO 87. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 5 TO 10 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 86. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 86. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 8 TO 13 PERCENT.

$$

NMZ108-211400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/ROSWELL BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
330 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........41-61 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......UP 16 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
                    GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW DECREASING TO 3 VERY LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......UP 7 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/217500 KNOT-FT.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
   24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........39-59 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 9 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-91.
   24 HR TREND......UP 10 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-10 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 11 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......17500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/227500 KNOT-FT.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 92 TO 97. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 5 TO 10 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 87 TO 92. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 9 TO
14 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 88 TO 93. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 11 TO 16 PERCENT.

$$

NMZ109-211400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
330 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....37-41.
   BELOW 8000 FT....39-44.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....34-44 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....31-41 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 17 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
                    GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW DECREASING TO 2 VERY LOW AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....65-70.
   BELOW 8000 FT....72-77.
   24 HR TREND......UP 5 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....10-15 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....9-14 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING WEST 10
                    TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/187500 KNOT-FT.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....44-48.
   BELOW 8000 FT....44-49.
   24 HR TREND......UP 5 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....16-26 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....18-28 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 15 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
   ABOVE 8000 FT....71-76.
   BELOW 8000 FT....78-83.
   24 HR TREND......UP 6 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
   ABOVE 8000 FT....8-13 PCT.
   BELOW 8000 FT....7-12 PCT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......18000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 19 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/342000 KNOT-FT.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 4 TO 9 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 79 TO 84. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 79 TO 84. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

$$

VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND TRANSPORT WINDS FOR
EACH FIRE WEATHER ZONE ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING POINTS.

ZONE 101...FARMINGTON.......5500 FT MSL
ZONE 102...JEMEZ RAWS.......8000 FT MSL
ZONE 103...CIMARRON RAWS....8900 FT MSL
ZONE 104...CLAYTON..........5000 FT MSL
ZONE 105...GRANTS...........6600 FT MSL
ZONE 106...ALBUQUERQUE......5300 FT MSL
ZONE 107...MOUNTAINAIR......6600 FT MSL
ZONE 108...TUCUMCARI........4050 FT MSL
ZONE 109...MAGDALENA RAWS...8450 FT MSL

VENTILATION CATEGORIES ARE DETERMINED BY CRITERIA ESTABLISHED BY
EACH STATE.

$$

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