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Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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FNUS75 KABQ 250200
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Spot Forecast for Redondo RX...USFS
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
800 PM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Temperatures tonight will trend warmer than last night with only
fair humidity recoveries. Several hours of marginally critical fire
weather conditions are expected Thursday with very strong southwest
winds. A powerful cold front will arrive around 4pm Thursday then
shift the winds out of the west through late afternoon.  Clouds will
also increase with perhaps some sprinkles before sunset. Temperatures
will trend colder Thursday night with higher humidity but winds will
remain breezy overnight. Friday will be windy and dry again with a
few hours of marginally critical fire weather.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy in the evening becoming clear.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Min Temperature.....36-40.
Max Humidity........43-47 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/166500 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/5500 knot-ft by late evening.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......20 percent.
Max Temperature.....55-59.
Min Humidity........18-23 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to
                    24 mph with gusts to around 42 mph in the
                    afternoon. Becoming west around 4 pm.
Mixing Height.......12500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 31 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/374784 knot-ft at 1300 local.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/284802 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/325500 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of Pcpn......10 percent.
Min Temperature.....30-35.
Max Humidity........75-80 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 14 to 21 mph with gusts to around 36
                    mph in the evening decreasing to 10 to 14 mph
                    overnight.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/232000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    good/62500 knot-ft by late evening.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....56-60.
Min Humidity........20-24 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 12 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 28 mph.
Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 28 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/265202 knot-ft at 1700 local.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/110593 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/265202 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

$$

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Forecaster...42
Requested by...Burn boss
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 04/24/24
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