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SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
106 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

NMZ504>508-510>524-527>529-182030-
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-SANTA FE METRO AREA-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBUQUERQUE...LOS LUNAS...RIO RANCHO...
ANGEL FIRE...MORA...CAPULIN...CHAMA...CLINES CORNERS...CUBA...
EL MORRO...ESPANOLA...GALLUP...GRAN QUIVIRA...GRANTS...LAS VEGAS...
LOS ALAMOS...MORIARTY/ESTANCIA...PECOS...CERRO/QUESTA...QUEMADO...
RATON...SPRINGER...RED RIVER...SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST...TIJERAS...
SANTA FE...SOCORRO...TAOS
106 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.NOW...
SCATTERED LIGHT SHOWERS WILL TRACK TO THE EAST OVER NEW MEXICO FROM
THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE EAST OVER THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY TO THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ADJACENT HIGHLANDS THROUGH THE MID
AFTERNOON HOURS. THESE SHOWERS WILL BE MORE LIKELY TO PRODUCE
VARIABLE GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 50 MPH THAN ANY SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL.
A FEW LIGHTNING STRIKES MAY ALSO OCCUR RANDOMLY OVER THE REGION.
BEFORE 230 PM SOME LOCATIONS WHICH MAY BE IMPACTED INCLUDE DUSTY
TO MAGDALENA...BELEN AND SANDIA PARK...AND LOS ALAMOS TO ANGEL
FIRE AND RATON. GUSTY WINDS MAY KICK UP LOCALIZED AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST...WHERE VISIBILITIES MAY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED.

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