Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
749 FNUS55 KABQ 020806 FWFABQ Fire Weather Planning Forecast for North and Central New Mexico National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 206 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .DISCUSSION... Light rain and/or drizzle will continue to impact portions of eastern NM today and tonight. Patchy fog may also develop tonight across portions of eastern NM. Gusty winds below gaps in the Rio Grande Valley will continue this morning. Much quieter conditions are expected Saturday with temperatures trending upward. Northeast to east winds will increase on Sunday afternoon, especially across central and west central NM. Gusts between 25 and 35 mph will be common. Temperatures will continue to slowly trend upward through early next week with minimal precipitation chances. ................................................................ 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. NMZ101-030900- Northwest Plateau- 206 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....69-74. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........30-40 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....East 6 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/20200 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....44-49. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........67-87 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East up to 10 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....72-76. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........30-40 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest around 10 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....West 5 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/20000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 73 to 78. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 percent. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 71 to 76. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 24 to 34 percent. $$ NMZ120-030900- North Central Mountains- 206 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....60-65. * Below 8000 ft....66-70. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....30-40 pct. * Below 8000 ft....29-39 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 11 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......5500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northeast 7 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/32100 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....35-40. * Below 8000 ft....39-44. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....78-98 pct. * Below 8000 ft....78-98 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......South around 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest up to 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....65-70. * Below 8000 ft....71-75. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....22-32 pct. * Below 8000 ft....25-35 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......North 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northeast 7 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Fair/45500 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 69 to 74. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 18 to 28 percent. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 67 to 72. West winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 68 to 73. Northwest winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 24 to 34 percent. $$ NMZ121-030900- Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley- 206 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....66-71. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 degrees. * Min Humidity........31-41 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 10 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....North 6 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/25200 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of fog after midnight. * Min Temperature.....37-42. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........76-96 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph in the evening becoming terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Areas of fog in the morning. * Max Temperature.....71-76. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........28-38 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......7000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....North 8 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Fair/56000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 72 to 77. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 percent. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 69 to 74. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 29 to 39 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 72 to 77. Northwest winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 percent. $$ NMZ122-030900- Sangre de Cristo Mountains- 206 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....56-61. * 24 hr Trend......Up 8 degrees. * Min Humidity........37-47 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 13 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....East 6 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/22500 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....34-39. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........76-96 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 7 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 5 to 15 mph shifting to the north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....63-68. * 24 hr Trend......Up 8 degrees. * Min Humidity........23-33 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 15 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......7500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northeast 11 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/84800 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 63 to 68. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 24 to 34 percent. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 64 to 69. West winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 24 to 34 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 72. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 18 to 28 percent. $$ NMZ123-030900- Northeast Highlands- 206 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....56-60. * Below 8000 ft....62-67. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....48-58 pct. * Below 8000 ft....36-46 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northeast 13 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/63400 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of fog after midnight. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....38-42. * Below 8000 ft....39-44. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....94-99 pct. * Below 8000 ft....79-99 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...North 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....10 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....65-69. * Below 8000 ft....70-75. * 24 hr Trend......Up 9 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....24-34 pct. * Below 8000 ft....22-32 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 17 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......North around 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northeast 8 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Fair/40000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 69 to 74. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 25 to 35 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 71 to 76. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 23 to 33 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 77 to 82. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 27 percent. $$ NMZ104-030900- Northeast Plains- 206 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of drizzle and isolated sprinkles in the morning. * Max Temperature.....62-66. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........47-57 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......North 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 30 to 40 mph becoming east 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northeast 13 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/28200 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of fog after midnight. * Min Temperature.....44-48. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........80-100 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....10 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of fog in the morning. * Max Temperature.....73-77. * 24 hr Trend......Up 10 degrees. * Min Humidity........25-35 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 16 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 13 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/21700 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 73 to 78. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 32 to 42 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 24 to 34 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 81 to 86. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 18 to 28 percent. $$ NMZ105-030900- West Central Mountains- 206 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....60-64. * Below 8000 ft....66-71. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....37-47 pct. * Below 8000 ft....30-40 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....East 9 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/39700 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....38-43. * Below 8000 ft....40-45. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....71-91 pct. * Below 8000 ft....70-90 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of fog in the morning. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....65-69. * Below 8000 ft....70-75. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....31-41 pct. * Below 8000 ft....26-36 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northeast 6 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/30000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. East winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 73. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 28 to 38 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 27 to 37 percent. $$ NMZ106-030900- Middle Rio Grande Valley- 206 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....68-72. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........36-46 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....East 10 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/62100 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....46-50. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........79-99 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 7 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....72-76. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........36-46 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......North 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 3 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/7600 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 74 to 79. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 72 to 77. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 29 to 39 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 76 to 81. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 28 to 38 percent. $$ NMZ124-030900- Sandia and Manzano Mountains- 206 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of drizzle and isolated sprinkles in the morning, then isolated sprinkles in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....55-60. * Below 8000 ft....61-66. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....41-51 pct. * Below 8000 ft....42-52 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 7 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northeast 20 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/85400 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of fog after midnight. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....38-42. * Below 8000 ft....41-45. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....78-98 pct. * Below 8000 ft....77-97 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....10 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Areas of fog in the morning. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....60-65. * Below 8000 ft....68-72. * 24 hr Trend......Up 7 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....37-47 pct. * Below 8000 ft....34-44 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 14 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....10 pct. * Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....East 5 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/20600 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 27 to 37 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 percent. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 73 to 78. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 percent. $$ NMZ125-030900- Central Highlands- 206 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of drizzle and isolated sprinkles in the morning, then isolated sprinkles in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....59-64. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........49-59 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 15 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 30 to 40 mph becoming east 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northeast 18 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/60000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy with isolated sprinkles in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Areas of fog after midnight. * Min Temperature.....43-48. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........80-100 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Areas of fog in the morning. * Max Temperature.....69-74. * 24 hr Trend......Up 9 degrees. * Min Humidity........33-43 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 19 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...North 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Southeast 7 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/23000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 71 to 76. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 71 to 76. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 29 to 39 percent. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 78 to 83. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 27 to 37 percent. $$ NMZ126-030900- East Central Plains- 206 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Areas of drizzle in the morning, then areas of drizzle and isolated sprinkles in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....60-64. * 24 hr Trend......Down 7 degrees. * Min Humidity........56-66 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 17 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 25 to 35 mph becoming east 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northeast 18 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Fair/45000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Areas of drizzle and isolated sprinkles in the evening, then areas of drizzle after midnight. Areas of fog after midnight. * Min Temperature.....47-51. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........80-100 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 15 mph becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. * Max Temperature.....71-76. * 24 hr Trend......Up 11 degrees. * Min Humidity........42-52 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 20 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. * Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 6 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/23900 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 74 to 79. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 74 to 79. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 33 to 43 percent. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 81 to 86. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 28 to 38 percent. $$ NMZ109-030900- West Central Basin and Range- 206 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Isolated sprinkles in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....56-61. * Below 8000 ft....63-68. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....46-56 pct. * Below 8000 ft....35-45 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....10 pct. * Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....East 18 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/79800 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....37-41. * Below 8000 ft....41-46. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....80-100 pct. * Below 8000 ft....78-98 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Areas of fog in the morning. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....63-67. * Below 8000 ft....69-74. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....30-40 pct. * Below 8000 ft....27-37 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 12 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......North around 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....10 pct. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northeast 8 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Fair/40000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 73. East winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 27 to 37 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 66 to 71. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 32 to 42 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 29 to 39 percent. $$ FCSTR 34