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Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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508 FNUS75 KABQ 271246 FWSABQ Spot Forecast for Montoya RX...USDA National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 646 AM MDT Mon May 27 2024 If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. ...GUSTY VIRGA SHOWERS TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION... After light winds today, models depict a wind shift out of the northeast around 8 to 9 PM this evening with a few gusts possible. A disturbance crossing from the southwest on Tuesday looks to have enough moisture with it for some gusty virga showers to develop over the prescribed burn area Tuesday afternoon, as well as isolated dry thunderstorms a few miles to the north and east of the burn area. Erratic wind gusts up to 45 mph will be possible near any dry thunderstorms or virga showers Tuesday afternoon. A backdoor front is forecast to cross Tuesday night with an easterly wind shift and enough moisture for isolated, gusty, and mainly dry thunderstorms over the burn area Wednesday afternoon. .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of Pcpn......0 percent. Max Temperature.....72-76. Min Humidity........10-14 percent. 20 Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming west 4 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......14500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 14 knots. Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/199026 knot-ft at 1600 local. Ventilation Trend...Good/74956 knot-ft around mid morning and excellent/199026 knot-ft by mid afternoon. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of Pcpn......0 percent. Min Temperature.....48-52. Max Humidity........35-39 percent. 20 Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph in the early evening. Shifting out of the northeast at 6 mph around 8 to 9 PM. A few brief gusts up to 12 mph possible around that time as well. Ventilation Trend...Excellent/169000 knot-ft by early evening and poor/4000 knot-ft by late evening. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy with gusty virga showers in the afternoon. Isolated dry thunderstorms possible a few miles north and east of the burn area in the afternoon. Areas of smoke in the afternoon. Chance of Pcpn......10 percent. Max Temperature.....75-79. Min Humidity........11-15 percent. 20 Foot Winds.......Light and variable in the morning, becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Erratic wind gusts up to 40 mph possible near virga showers during the afternoon. Mixing Height.......15500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 10 knots. Max Vent Rate.......Very good/119969 knot-ft at 1700 local. Ventilation Trend...Good/64877 knot-ft around mid morning and very good/119969 knot-ft by mid afternoon. $$ For more information and situational awareness graphics, please visit: https://www.weather.gov/abq/forecasts-fireweather-dss Forecaster...44 Requested by...Tim Morris Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2414689.7/ABQ .DELDT 05/27/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0