Short Term Forecast Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1004 AM MDT TUE MAY 14 2013
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CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST PLATEAU-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SANTA FE METRO AREA-
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...CHAMA...CUBA...DULCE...EL MORRO...
ESPANOLA...FARMINGTON...GALLUP...GLENWOOD...GRANTS...LOS ALAMOS...
PECOS...CERRO/QUESTA...QUEMADO...RED RIVER...SANTA FE...TAOS
1004 AM MDT TUE MAY 14 2013
.NOW...
THROUGH 12 NOON...ISOLATED SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN
AND WESTERN MOUNTAINS AND MOVE WEST OR SOUTHWEST AT 20 MPH OVER
ADJACENT VALLEYS AND HIGHLANDS. VERY LITTLE TO NO MEASURABLE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED AT LOWER ELEVATION LOCATIONS...BUT AMOUNTS
GENERALLY LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE
HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH AND A CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING STRIKE OR TWO CAN NOT BE RULED OUT. MORE LIGHTNING ACTIVITY
AND STRONGER WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE BY AFTERNOON AS SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS INCREASE IN COVERAGE.
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