Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
183 FNUS55 KABQ 072055 FWFABQ Fire Weather Planning Forecast for North and Central New Mexico National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 255 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY UNTIL 9 PM AREAWIDE BELOW SNOWPACK DUE TO STRONG WINDS, VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND AN UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE... ...RED FLAG WARNING WEDNESDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 8 PM EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN DUE TO STRONG WINDS, VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND AN UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE... .DISCUSSION... Widespread critical to extreme fire weather conditions will continue areawide through the evening. Poor to fair RH recoveries are expected again tonight, then critical fire weather conditions redevelop in eastern NM tomorrow afternoon. Winds will not be quite as strong as today, but gusts to 50 mph are still possible in the northeast and central highlands. A backdoor cold front ushers in a cooler and more moist airmass Wednesday night, putting an end to the critical fire weather conditions until at least early next week. Gusty east canyon winds are expected through the gaps of the central mountain chain Thursday morning and again Friday. Scattered showers and storms will favor the northern mountains late week into the weekend. NMZ101-081415- Northwest Plateau- 255 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust in the evening. * Min Temperature.....30-35. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Max Humidity........35-55 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 55 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate decreasing to 2 very low after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....57-62. * 24 hr Trend......Down 9 degrees. * Min Humidity........12-17 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........2 very low increasing to 3 very low in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....29-34. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........41-61 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 15 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........4 low. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of sprinkles in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....65-69. * 24 hr Trend......Up 8 degrees. * Min Humidity........14-19 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....10 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........4 low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 66 to 71. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 20 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 69 to 74. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 22 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 71 to 76. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 20 percent. $$ NMZ120-081415- North Central Mountains- 255 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust in the evening. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....25-30. * Below 8000 ft....29-34. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....38-58 pct. * Below 8000 ft....38-58 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 6 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 65 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate decreasing to 3 very low after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....46-51. * Below 8000 ft....55-60. * 24 hr Trend......Down 7 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....11-16 pct. * Below 8000 ft....12-17 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......West 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........2 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....26-31. * Below 8000 ft....29-34. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....38-58 pct. * Below 8000 ft....39-59 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 20 mph shifting to the northeast around 10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 10 to 20 mph shifting to the north 5 to 15 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers, snow showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....51-56. * Below 8000 ft....61-66. * 24 hr Trend......Up 6 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....19-24 pct. * Below 8000 ft....15-20 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 7 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 late in the afternoon. * Haines Index........4 low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely, chance of thunderstorms and snow showers likely. Highs 59 to 64. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 22 to 32 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 61 to 66. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 25 to 35 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 27 percent. $$ NMZ121-081415- Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley- 255 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust in the evening. * Min Temperature.....31-36. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........31-51 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 55 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........6 high decreasing to 3 very low after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....59-64. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees. * Min Humidity........10-15 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........2 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....29-34. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........34-54 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 20 mph shifting to the northeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 5 to 15 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....62-67. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 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 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 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... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 61 to 66. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 25 to 35 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 64 to 69. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 27 to 37 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 68 to 73. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 percent. $$ NMZ122-081415- Sangre de Cristo Mountains- 255 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....29-34. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........30-50 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 70 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 30 to 40 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........6 high decreasing to 3 very low after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....49-54. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees. * Min Humidity........9-14 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......West 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........2 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....27-32. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........36-56 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 11 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph shifting to the northeast 10 to 20 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers, snow showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....47-52. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........21-31 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 18 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........2 very low increasing to 3 very low in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers, snow showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 50 to 55. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 23 to 33 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely, chance of thunderstorms and snow showers likely. Highs 54 to 59. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 23 to 33 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely, chance of thunderstorms and snow showers likely. Highs 58 to 63. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 16 to 26 percent. $$ NMZ123-081415- Northeast Highlands- 255 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust in the evening. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....32-36. * Below 8000 ft....36-41. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....30-40 pct. * Below 8000 ft....29-39 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 7 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 30 to 45 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 65 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 35 to 45 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....54-58. * Below 8000 ft....63-68. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....11-16 pct. * Below 8000 ft....9-14 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......West 25 to 35 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....31-35. * Below 8000 ft....36-41. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....41-61 pct. * Below 8000 ft....38-58 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 11 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 20 to 30 mph becoming north 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph shifting to the northeast 10 to 20 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....46-50. * Below 8000 ft....57-62. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....35-45 pct. * Below 8000 ft....25-35 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 20 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 20 to 30 mph becoming east 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........2 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 59 to 64. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 27 to 37 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 64 to 69. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 29 to 39 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 68 to 73. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 22 to 32 percent. $$ NMZ104-081415- Northeast Plains- 255 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Clear. Patchy blowing dust in the evening. * Min Temperature.....39-44. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........30-40 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 11 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 25 to 35 mph becoming northwest 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 55 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 30 to 40 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........6 high decreasing to 5 moderate after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....70-75. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 degrees. * Min Humidity........9-14 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......West 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........4 low. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.....41-46. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........37-57 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 10 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 20 to 30 mph becoming north 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph shifting to the northeast 10 to 20 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of sprinkles in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....63-68. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 degrees. * Min Humidity........23-33 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 19 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........2 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of sprinkles. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 23 to 33 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 73 to 78. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 25 to 35 percent. $$ NMZ105-081415- West Central Mountains- 255 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....28-33. * Below 8000 ft....33-38. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....34-54 pct. * Below 8000 ft....31-51 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 35 to 45 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate decreasing to 3 very low after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....51-56. * Below 8000 ft....62-67. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....16-21 pct. * Below 8000 ft....11-16 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........2 very low increasing to 3 very low in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....29-34. * Below 8000 ft....31-36. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....29-39 pct. * Below 8000 ft....35-45 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........4 low. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....56-61. * Below 8000 ft....64-69. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....13-18 pct. * Below 8000 ft....10-15 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 15 to 25 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... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 66 to 71. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 12 to 22 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 67 to 72. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 13 to 23 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 19 percent. $$ NMZ106-081415- Middle Rio Grande Valley- 255 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....42-47. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........22-32 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......West 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 30 to 40 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........6 high decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....73-78. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........10-15 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....38-43. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Max Humidity........26-36 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....74-79. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........9-14 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 20 to 30 mph becoming southeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 72 to 77. Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph. Minimum Humidity 16 to 21 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 74 to 79. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 19 percent. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 77 to 82. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 11 to 16 percent. $$ NMZ124-081415- Sandia and Manzano Mountains- 255 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....34-38. * Below 8000 ft....39-44. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....25-35 pct. * Below 8000 ft....23-33 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 30 to 40 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........6 high decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....53-58. * Below 8000 ft....67-72. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....16-21 pct. * Below 8000 ft....12-17 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....34-38. * Below 8000 ft....35-40. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....21-31 pct. * Below 8000 ft....27-37 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 20 mph shifting to the northeast around 10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 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. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of sprinkles in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....53-58. * Below 8000 ft....67-72. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....22-27 pct. * Below 8000 ft....12-17 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 15 to 25 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 66 to 71. Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph. Minimum Humidity 18 to 28 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 68 to 73. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 13 to 18 percent. $$ NMZ125-081415- Central Highlands- 255 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Clear. Patchy blowing dust in the evening. * Min Temperature.....41-46. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........25-35 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 60 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 35 to 45 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........6 high decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....67-72. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees. * Min Humidity........12-17 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....37-42. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Max Humidity........32-42 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 20 to 30 mph becoming north 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 15 to 25 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to 20 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....64-69. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........19-24 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 12 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of sprinkles. Highs 63 to 68. East winds 20 to 30 mph. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 67 to 72. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 28 to 38 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 percent. $$ NMZ126-081415- East Central Plains- 255 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Clear. * Min Temperature.....47-52. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........24-34 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 20 to 30 mph becoming west 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 30 to 40 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........6 high decreasing to 5 moderate after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....77-82. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........10-15 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 20 mph increasing to west 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....43-47. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Max Humidity........30-50 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 15 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 20 to 30 mph becoming north 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....69-74. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 degrees. * Min Humidity........19-24 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 13 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 15 to 25 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........4 low decreasing to 2 very low in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 69 to 74. East winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 23 to 33 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 73 to 78. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 27 to 37 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 percent. $$ NMZ109-081415- West Central Basin and Range- 255 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....37-41. * Below 8000 ft....39-44. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....30-40 pct. * Below 8000 ft....28-38 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 30 to 40 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate decreasing to 4 low after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....60-64. * Below 8000 ft....67-72. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....15-20 pct. * Below 8000 ft....10-15 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....35-39. * Below 8000 ft....36-41. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....29-49 pct. * Below 8000 ft....32-52 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........5 moderate decreasing to 3 very low after midnight. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....61-65. * Below 8000 ft....67-72. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....12-17 pct. * Below 8000 ft....12-17 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 5 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........2 very low increasing to 5 moderate in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of sprinkles. Highs 67 to 72. Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph. Minimum Humidity 11 to 16 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 68 to 73. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 13 to 18 percent. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 12 to 17 percent. $$ FCSTR 16