Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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Spot Forecast for Agua Fria RX...National Park Service
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
440 AM MDT Sat May 25 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
Very dry through the weekend with strong winds and critical fire
weather conditions this afternoon and early evening. A weak Pacific
front will cross from the west this afternoon shifting winds out of
the west by this evening and out of the northwest by Sunday. It will
be a little gusty again Sunday afternoon.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....68-72.
Min Humidity........10-15 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 14 mph in the morning with
                    gusts up to 25 mph by late morning.
                    Strengthening 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon
                    with gusts around 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 34 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/346500 knot-ft at 1500 local.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/225304 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/346500 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Min Temperature.....38-42.
Max Humidity........54-58 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 15 to 25 mph in the evening with
                    gusts up to 40 mph in the early evening.
                    Northwest 7 to 14 mph after midnight.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/264000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/8500 knot-ft by late evening.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....71-75.
Min Humidity........12-16 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts around 15
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 17 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Very good/149301 knot-ft at 1700 local.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/115388 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    very good/149301 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

$$

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Forecaster...44
Requested by...Kevin Riggs
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/25/24
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