Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
151 FNUS55 KABQ 090932 FWFABQ Fire Weather Planning Forecast for North and Central New Mexico National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 332 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 .DISCUSSION... A pattern shift toward cooler and wetter conditions will begin today across northern and eastern NM. Western NM will still see areas of marginally critical fire weather through Saturday. Temperatures will be cold enough to support a few inches of snow above 9,000 feet tonight and Friday in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Rainfall amounts of 0.25" to 0.75" are expected for a broad area of northeast NM with localized amounts over 1" possible through Sunday. Cool and unsettled weather with afternoon showers may continue for northern and eastern NM through Tuesday before warming temperatures and lower humidity return areawide by the middle of next week. Ventilation will trend poor to fair across eastern NM through the weekend. NMZ101-092100- Northwest Plateau- 332 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered rain showers in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....64-68. * 24 hr Trend......Up 7 degrees. * Min Humidity........10-15 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........4 low. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy with scattered rain showers. * Min Temperature.....37-41. * 24 hr Trend......Up 6 degrees. * Max Humidity........59-79 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 34 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........4 low decreasing to 3 very low after midnight. .FRIDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny with scattered rain showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with numerous rain showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....66-71. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........12-17 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 3 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 67 to 72. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 20 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 68 to 73. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 22 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 74 to 79. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 13 to 18 percent. $$ NMZ120-092100- North Central Mountains- 332 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy with isolated sprinkles in the morning, then mostly cloudy with numerous rain showers, snow showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....50-55. * Below 8000 ft....61-66. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....19-29 pct. * Below 8000 ft....13-18 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 7 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........4 low increasing to 5 moderate in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers, snow showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous rain showers, snow showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....29-34. * Below 8000 ft....34-39. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....74-94 pct. * Below 8000 ft....70-90 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 48 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....80 pct. * LAL.................2. * Haines Index........4 low decreasing to 3 very low after midnight. .FRIDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Numerous rain showers, snow showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers, scattered thunderstorms and snow showers in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....49-54. * Below 8000 ft....60-65. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....32-42 pct. * Below 8000 ft....24-34 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 13 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 15 to 25 mph shifting to the south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....80 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 late in the morning, then increasing to 3 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers, chance of thunderstorms and snow showers. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 22 to 32 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers, snow showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 62 to 67. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 percent. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 67 to 72. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 16 to 26 percent. $$ NMZ121-092100- Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley- 332 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....62-67. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........18-23 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 10 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 20 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....80 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........4 low. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous rain showers with possible snow showers and thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature.....34-39. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 degrees. * Max Humidity........70-90 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 42 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 20 to 30 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 30 to 40 mph. * Chance of Precip....80 pct. * LAL.................2. * Haines Index........3 very low. .FRIDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....60-65. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........29-39 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 13 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 15 to 25 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....80 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 late in the morning, then increasing to 3 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........2 very low increasing to 3 very low in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers, chance of thunderstorms and snow showers. Highs 61 to 66. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 29 to 39 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely with possible thunderstorms and snow showers. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 22 to 32 percent. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 18 to 28 percent. $$ NMZ122-092100- Sangre de Cristo Mountains- 332 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy with isolated flurries in the morning, then mostly cloudy with rain showers, snow showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....47-52. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........23-33 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 18 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....80 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers, snow showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then snow, rain and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature.....29-34. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........74-94 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 45 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 30 to 40 mph. * Chance of Precip....90 pct. * LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 early in the morning. * Haines Index........3 very low decreasing to 2 very low after midnight. .FRIDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow, rain and isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers, scattered thunderstorms and snow showers in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....43-48. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........37-47 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 28 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....90 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 late in the morning, then increasing to 3 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........2 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers, chance of thunderstorms and snow showers. Highs 50 to 55. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 27 to 37 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers, snow showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 53 to 58. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 27 percent. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 59 to 64. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 25 percent. $$ NMZ123-092100- Northeast Highlands- 332 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Numerous rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....46-51. * Below 8000 ft....57-62. * 24 hr Trend......Down 7 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....32-42 pct. * Below 8000 ft....24-34 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 19 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 20 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then rain and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....32-36. * Below 8000 ft....36-41. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....80-100 pct. * Below 8000 ft....74-94 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 48 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 15 to 25 mph shifting to the northeast 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....80 pct. * LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 early in the morning. * Haines Index........3 very low decreasing to 2 very low after midnight. .FRIDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain in the morning, then numerous rain showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....44-48. * Below 8000 ft....52-57. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....58-68 pct. * Below 8000 ft....44-54 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 24 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....70 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 early in the afternoon, then increasing to 3 late in the afternoon. * Haines Index........2 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. South winds 20 to 30 mph. Minimum Humidity 50 to 60 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 64 to 69. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 percent. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 68 to 73. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 percent. $$ NMZ104-092100- Northeast Plains- 332 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Isolated sprinkles in the morning, then scattered rain showers in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....64-69. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 degrees. * Min Humidity........23-33 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 18 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Numerous rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then rain likely and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature.....41-46. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........72-92 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 39 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. * LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 early in the morning. * Haines Index........3 very low decreasing to 2 very low after midnight. .FRIDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the morning, then scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....60-65. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........39-49 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 18 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 5 to 15 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 late in the afternoon. * Haines Index........2 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 61 to 66. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 40 to 50 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 69 to 74. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 28 to 38 percent. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 73 to 78. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 percent. $$ NMZ105-092100- West Central Mountains- 332 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....55-60. * Below 8000 ft....64-69. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....11-16 pct. * Below 8000 ft....11-16 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 10 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........2 very low increasing to 5 moderate in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. Isolated sprinkles in the evening. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....30-34. * Below 8000 ft....34-39. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....62-82 pct. * Below 8000 ft....54-74 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 18 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....10 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........6 high decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .FRIDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Scattered rain showers in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....57-62. * Below 8000 ft....66-71. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....13-18 pct. * Below 8000 ft....11-16 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 15 to 25 mph shifting to the south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 5 moderate in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 12 to 17 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 66 to 71. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 19 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 72 to 77. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 12 to 17 percent. $$ NMZ106-092100- Middle Rio Grande Valley- 332 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....75-80. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........7-12 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 20 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. Isolated rain showers in the evening. Areas of blowing dust after midnight. * Min Temperature.....43-47. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........47-67 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 29 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 20 to 30 mph shifting to the east 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 60 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........6 high decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .FRIDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Areas of blowing dust in the morning. Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....73-78. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........10-15 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 20 to 30 mph becoming southeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 55 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 74 to 79. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 25 percent. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 76 to 81. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 10 to 15 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 10 to 15 percent. $$ NMZ124-092100- Sandia and Manzano Mountains- 332 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Isolated sprinkles in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....55-60. * Below 8000 ft....67-72. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....16-21 pct. * Below 8000 ft....9-14 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 20 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Areas of blowing dust after midnight. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....35-39. * Below 8000 ft....39-44. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....60-80 pct. * Below 8000 ft....55-75 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 39 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......South 15 to 25 mph shifting to the east after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight. * Haines Index........5 moderate decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .FRIDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of blowing dust in the morning. Scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....51-56. * Below 8000 ft....64-69. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....30-40 pct. * Below 8000 ft....16-26 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 16 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 67 to 72. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 68 to 73. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 12 to 17 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 73 to 78. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 12 to 17 percent. $$ NMZ125-092100- Central Highlands- 332 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with isolated rain showers in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....66-71. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........14-19 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 13 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 20 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........4 low. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of rain and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature.....40-45. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........68-88 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 37 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 early in the morning. * Haines Index........4 low decreasing to 3 very low after midnight. .FRIDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....59-64. * 24 hr Trend......Down 7 degrees. * Min Humidity........38-48 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 22 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 late in the afternoon. * Haines Index........2 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 58 to 63. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 33 to 43 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 68 to 73. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 27 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 72 to 77. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 22 percent. $$ NMZ126-092100- East Central Plains- 332 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Isolated rain showers in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....73-78. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees. * Min Humidity........18-23 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 16 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........4 low decreasing to 3 very low in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of rain and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature.....44-48. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........58-78 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 17 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 early in the morning. * Haines Index........3 very low. .FRIDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. * Max Temperature.....67-72. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees. * Min Humidity........32-42 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 13 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 5 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........2 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 63 to 68. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 48 to 58 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 74 to 79. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 27 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 77 to 82. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 20 percent. $$ NMZ109-092100- West Central Basin and Range- 332 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....60-64. * Below 8000 ft....67-72. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....12-17 pct. * Below 8000 ft....10-15 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........2 very low increasing to 5 moderate in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....33-37. * Below 8000 ft....36-41. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....38-58 pct. * Below 8000 ft....40-60 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .FRIDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....63-67. * Below 8000 ft....69-74. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....12-17 pct. * Below 8000 ft....12-17 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 5 moderate in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 68 to 73. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 11 to 16 percent. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 72. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 11 to 16 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 72 to 77. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 12 to 17 percent. $$ FCSTR 42