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Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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Spot Forecast for Indios Wildfire...USFS
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
710 PM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

An upper level low is on approach from southern CA tonight and Friday morning.
This feature will result in scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms
Friday afternoon into Friday evening. Showers and thunderstorms are forecast
to develop rapidly near the Jemez mountains early Friday afternoon or possibly
as early as the late morning. Brief heavy rain, gusty outflow winds and small
hail are possible from the stronger storms. A ridge of high pressure returns to
northern NM Saturday.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of Pcpn......5 percent.
Min Temperature.....57-61.
Max Humidity........39-43 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Terrain driven less than 6 mph.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/108500 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/3000 knot-ft by late evening.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
                    morning, then numerous showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......70 percent.
Max Temperature.....71-76.
Min Humidity........33-37 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West-northwest winds 7 to 11 mph. Gusts to 16 mph during
                    the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 18 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Very good/126000 knot-ft at 1200 local.
Ventilation Trend...Good/93578 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    good/64109 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms in the evening.
Chance of Pcpn......30 percent.
Min Temperature.....49-53.
Max Humidity........64-68 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the southeast 4
                    to 7 mph overnight. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the evening.
Ventilation Trend...Fair/57750 knot-ft by early evening and poor/0
                    knot-ft by late evening.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of Pcpn......10 percent.
Max Temperature.....80-85.
Min Humidity........13-17 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West-northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
Mixing Height.......13500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 14 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/190767 knot-ft at 1700 local.
Ventilation Trend...Fair/59694 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/190767 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

$$

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Forecaster...33
Requested by...Dave Isackson
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2415932.3/ABQ
.DELDT 06/13/24
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