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Spot Forecast for Agua Fria RX...National Park Service
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
455 AM MDT Fri May 24 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
Very dry conditions will continue through the weekend with high
temperatures a few degrees below 1991-2020 averages each day. There
will be some high-based clouds this afternoon. West winds will
become strong on Saturday with critical fire weather conditions
mainly from 2 to 7 PM. Winds will weaken and shift out of the
northwest by Sunday, while remaining a little gusty in the afternoon.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....72-76.
Min Humidity........9-13 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Occasional gusts
                    up to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......12000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 23 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/278578 knot-ft at 1700 local.
Ventilation Trend...Good/95751 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/278578 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Min Temperature.....39-43.
Max Humidity........40-44 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 6 to 12 mph.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/253000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/0 knot-ft by late evening.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....69-73.
Min Humidity........11-15 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 8 to 18 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 33 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/351063 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/199301 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/351063 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

$$

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Forecaster...44
Requested by...Kevin Riggs
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/24/24
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