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Spot Forecast for Encirito fire...National Park Service
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1030 PM MDT Sun Jun 16 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
Very low humidity and breezy southwest winds will create critical
fire weather conditions Monday afternoon. Around 7 hours of single
digit relative humidity are expected on Monday with around four
hours on Tuesday when elevated to near critical conditions
are expected. While temperatures will cool off overnight,
overnight humidity recoveries will still be poor to fair. A pattern
change brings cooler temperatures and increased precipitation
chances around Thursday next week.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Min Temperature.....45-49.
Max Humidity........35-39 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 3 to 5 mph.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/196000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/0 knot-ft by late evening.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....88-92.
Min Humidity........5-9 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph in the morning,
becoming 8 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
to 25 mph during the afternoon in unsheltered
areas.
Mixing Height.......13500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 20 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/268800 knot-ft at 1700 local.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/128968 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/268800 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Min Temperature.....45-49.
Max Humidity........40-44 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 8 to 12 mph in the evening, becoming
4 to 7 mph overnight
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/240000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/0 knot-ft by late evening.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....84-88.
Min Humidity........7-11 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 8 to 12 mph.
Mixing Height.......12000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 15 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/173748 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Good/93311 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/173748 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...16
Requested by...lafe sackett
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416270.0/ABQ
.DELDT 06/16/24
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