Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
337 FNUS55 KABQ 290650 FWFABQ Fire Weather Planning Forecast for North and Central New Mexico National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 1250 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .DISCUSSION... No critical fire weather concerns are expected through the forecast period. A surge of monsoonal moisture will continue to bring widespread and long duration showers and thunderstorms with a heightened risk of flash flooding through Wednesday. Low-lying farmland, fields, low water crossings, and property near rivers may experience minor flooding. Mild and dry conditions return beginning Thursday. ................................................................ Experimental Max RFTI, Ventilation category, mixing height and transport winds for each Fire Weather Zone are based on the following points. Note: Maximum transport winds may not occur at the same time as maximum mixing heights. Zone 101...Farmington.......5500 ft MSL Zone 120...Jemez RAWS.......8000 ft MSL Zone 121...Wild River RAWS..7500 ft MSL Zone 122...Cimarron RAWS....8900 ft MSL Zone 123...Las Vegas........6850 ft MSL Zone 104...Clayton..........5000 ft MSL Zone 105...Grants...........6600 ft MSL Zone 106...Albuquerque......5300 ft MSL Zone 124...Mountainair......6600 ft MSL Zone 125...Santa Rosa.......4700 ft MSL Zone 126...Tucumcari........4050 ft MSL Zone 109...Magdalena RAWS...8450 ft MSL Ventilation categories are determined by criteria established by each state. NMZ101-301000- Northwest Plateau- 1250 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....59-64. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........58-68 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 15 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 5 to 15 mph increasing to southeast 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. * Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....East 10 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/37600 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature.....47-52. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........80-100 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers in the morning, then rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....58-63. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........56-66 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 15 to 25 mph becoming west 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....90 pct. * Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Southeast 7 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/24500 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 34 to 44 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 30 to 40 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. East winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 29 to 39 percent. $$ NMZ120-301000- North Central Mountains- 1250 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....47-52. * Below 8000 ft....55-60. * 24 hr Trend......Down 7 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....77-87 pct. * Below 8000 ft....71-81 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 24 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 5 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. * Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....East 7 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/15000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....39-44. * Below 8000 ft....43-48. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....80-100 pct. * Below 8000 ft....80-100 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....46-51. * Below 8000 ft....54-59. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....71-81 pct. * Below 8000 ft....62-72 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 15 to 25 mph becoming west 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....90 pct. * Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....South 6 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/18000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 63 to 68. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 30 to 40 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 28 to 38 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 66 to 71. North winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 23 to 33 percent. $$ NMZ121-301000- Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley- 1250 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....58-63. * 24 hr Trend......Down 9 degrees. * Min Humidity........70-80 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 31 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southeast 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. * Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....East 5 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/11000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature.....43-48. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........80-100 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....57-62. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........59-69 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 11 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. * Mixing Height.......3000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/15000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 65 to 70. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 34 to 44 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 73. North winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. North winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 27 to 37 percent. $$ NMZ122-301000- Sangre de Cristo Mountains- 1250 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....50-55. * 24 hr Trend......Down 10 degrees. * Min Humidity........71-81 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 35 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest around 10 mph in the morning becoming terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. * Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....East 5 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/10000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature.....41-46. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Max Humidity........78-98 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers in the morning, then rain showers, chance of thunderstorms and snow showers in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....47-52. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........62-72 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 7 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. * Mixing Height.......2000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....North 8 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/14000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers. Highs 55 to 60. North winds 20 to 30 mph. Minimum Humidity 37 to 47 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 59 to 64. East winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 33 to 43 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 62 to 67. North winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 24 to 34 percent. $$ NMZ123-301000- Northeast Highlands- 1250 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....56-60. * Below 8000 ft....62-67. * 24 hr Trend......Down 10 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....72-82 pct. * Below 8000 ft....62-72 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 36 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. * Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northeast 7 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/8200 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....46-50. * Below 8000 ft....49-53. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....79-99 pct. * Below 8000 ft....78-98 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Showers in the morning, then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....51-55. * Below 8000 ft....60-65. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....65-75 pct. * Below 8000 ft....51-61 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 14 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...North 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....90 pct. * Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....West 7 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/21000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. North winds 30 to 40 mph. Minimum Humidity 38 to 48 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 24 to 34 percent. $$ NMZ104-301000- Northeast Plains- 1250 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....68-73. * 24 hr Trend......Down 10 degrees. * Min Humidity........63-73 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 37 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 20 to 30 mph becoming west 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. * Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 16 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/28900 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature.....54-59. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........80-100 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 5 to 15 mph increasing to southeast 15 to 25 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Showers in the morning, then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....67-72. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........44-54 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 19 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....90 pct. * Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 20 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/60100 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers. Highs 65 to 70. North winds 25 to 35 mph. Minimum Humidity 41 to 51 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 72. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 72 to 77. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 percent. $$ NMZ105-301000- West Central Mountains- 1250 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....48-53. * Below 8000 ft....55-60. * 24 hr Trend......Down 10 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....84-94 pct. * Below 8000 ft....74-84 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 30 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. * Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....East 13 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/19600 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....39-43. * Below 8000 ft....43-48. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....80-100 pct. * Below 8000 ft....80-100 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 20 to 30 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers in the morning, then rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....48-52. * Below 8000 ft....55-60. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....71-81 pct. * Below 8000 ft....57-67 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 14 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....90 pct. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....West 12 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Fair/45600 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 66 to 71. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 32 to 42 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 73. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 29 to 39 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 72. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 25 to 35 percent. $$ NMZ106-301000- Middle Rio Grande Valley- 1250 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Showers and chance of thunderstorms. * Max Temperature.....63-68. * 24 hr Trend......Down 15 degrees. * Min Humidity........75-85 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 49 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 5 to 15 mph increasing to south 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. * Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....East 7 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/10500 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature.....50-54. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees. * Max Humidity........80-100 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......East 5 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Showers likely in the morning, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....63-68. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........49-59 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 25 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....70 pct. * Mixing Height.......6000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/61900 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 38 to 48 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 73. East winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 35 to 45 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 71 to 76. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 33 to 43 percent. $$ NMZ124-301000- Sandia and Manzano Mountains- 1250 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....49-54. * Below 8000 ft....59-64. * 24 hr Trend......Down 14 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....85-95 pct. * Below 8000 ft....83-93 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 55 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. * Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....East 11 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/12000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....42-47. * Below 8000 ft....48-52. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....95-100 pct. * Below 8000 ft....80-100 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers likely in the morning, then rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....46-51. * Below 8000 ft....59-64. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....72-82 pct. * Below 8000 ft....57-67 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 26 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....80 pct. * Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....West 15 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/97500 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 39 to 49 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 64 to 69. East winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 36 to 46 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 73. North winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent. $$ NMZ125-301000- Central Highlands- 1250 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....63-68. * 24 hr Trend......Down 13 degrees. * Min Humidity........72-82 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 49 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......South 5 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. * Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 11 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/17500 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers after midnight. * Min Temperature.....51-56. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Max Humidity........80-100 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Showers likely in the morning, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....63-68. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........48-58 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 26 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....70 pct. * Mixing Height.......7000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Very good/105000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 66 to 71. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 43 to 53 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 40 to 50 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 33 to 43 percent. $$ NMZ126-301000- East Central Plains- 1250 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Showers and chance of thunderstorms. * Max Temperature.....70-75. * 24 hr Trend......Down 11 degrees. * Min Humidity........67-77 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 41 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. * Mixing Height.......2000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 12 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/24000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature.....58-62. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........93-98 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 20 mph shifting to the south 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 25 to 35 mph increasing to south 35 to 45 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....72-77. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........38-48 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 31 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 35 to 45 mph becoming southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. * Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 16 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Very good/104000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Highs 68 to 73. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 38 to 48 percent. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 70. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 38 to 48 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 34 to 44 percent. $$ NMZ109-301000- West Central Basin and Range- 1250 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....51-55. * Below 8000 ft....56-61. * 24 hr Trend......Down 13 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....89-99 pct. * Below 8000 ft....77-87 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 43 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. * Mixing Height.......1000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/10000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers after midnight. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....40-44. * Below 8000 ft....43-48. * 24 hr Trend......Down 9 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....95-100 pct. * Below 8000 ft....80-100 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 20 to 30 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 25 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....100 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Rain showers likely in the morning, then rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....48-52. * Below 8000 ft....55-60. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....69-79 pct. * Below 8000 ft....54-64 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 21 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....80 pct. * Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....West 15 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/61700 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 37 to 47 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 66 to 71. East winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 32 to 42 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 66 to 71. East winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 29 to 39 percent. $$ FCSTR 71