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Spot Forecast for Government Springs Fire...US Forest Service
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
411 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A monsoon surge is underway with additional thunderstorms likely this
evening. Wet microbursts are expected with localized, brief, and
erratic wind gusts up to 50 mph possible near stronger cells. Drier
air will begin working its way over the area tonight with isolated
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms are again expected Friday afternoon with smaller
wetting footprints. Storm motion tonight and Friday afternoon will
mostly be toward the southeast at speeds around 10 to 20 mph.
Moisture will increase again with a backdoor front on Saturday, when
increasing rainfall intensity and thunderstorm coverage are expected.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy
                    with isolated showers and thunderstorms after
                    midnight.
Chance of Pcpn......40 percent in the evening, then 20 percent
                    after midnight.
Min Temperature.....54-58.
Max Humidity........78-82 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Northwest winds 5 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    evening.
Ventilation Trend...Fair/49000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/2000 knot-ft by late evening.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......20 percent.
Max Temperature.....78-82.
Min Humidity........26-30 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Northwest winds 5 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 16 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Very good/143000 knot-ft at 1500 local.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/100904 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    very good/143000 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...44
Requested by...Carolyn Wenner
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 06/27/24
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