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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for North and Central New Mexico
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
108 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.DISCUSSION...
There is a heightened risk of flash flooding from widespread and
long duration showers and thunderstorms beginning today. This will
spread west to east across the state through today, persisting and
peak in intensity through Tuesday, before steadily tapering off
through the day Wednesday. Windy conditions Tuesday alongside heavy
rains may also threaten downed trees. Conditions slow clear out
Wednesday through Thursday across the state with remnant abundant
moisture lingering over the state allowing for morning fog and
excellent recoveries into next weekend.

................................................................
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.

NMZ101-282115-
Northwest Plateau-
108 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Showers in the morning, then showers and
  chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....64-69.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 11 degrees.
* Min Humidity........42-52 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 30 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....East 14 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/26000 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.....49-54.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees.
* Max Humidity........80-100 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 24 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in
  the morning, then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the
  afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....56-61.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 8 degrees.
* Min Humidity........62-72 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 21 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 5 to 15 mph shifting to the east 10
  to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/35000 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 61 to 66. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum
Humidity 44 to 54 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. Southeast winds around
10 mph. Minimum Humidity 32 to 42 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 72. Southeast winds around
10 mph. Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent.

$$

NMZ120-282115-
North Central Mountains-
108 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Rain showers in the morning, then rain
  showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....55-60.
*    Below 8000 ft....63-68.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 10 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....50-60 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....42-52 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 30 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 24 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Very good/144000 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....47-52.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees.
* Max Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....80-100 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....80-100 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 26 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 15 to 25 mph increasing to southwest 25
  to 35 mph after midnight.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.

.TUESDAY...
* 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....53-58.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 9 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....81-91 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....78-88 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 29 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 10 to 20 mph shifting to the
  northeast in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 7 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/10500 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 54 to 59. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum
Humidity 53 to 63 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 62 to 67. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
Minimum Humidity 32 to 42 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 62 to 67. Southeast winds around
10 mph. Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent.

$$

NMZ121-282115-
Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley-
108 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
  thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....68-73.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees.
* Min Humidity........38-48 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 20 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south
  10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip....80 pct.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 21 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Very good/136500 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......Little change.
* Max Humidity........80-100 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 30 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.

.TUESDAY...
* 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......Down 11 degrees.
* Min Humidity........70-80 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 33 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east in
  the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph shifting to the northeast
  10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/8000 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 58 to 63. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum
Humidity 57 to 67 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 64 to 69. North winds 10 to 20 mph.
Minimum Humidity 34 to 44 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 64 to 69. North winds around 10 mph.
Minimum Humidity 33 to 43 percent.

$$

NMZ122-282115-
Sangre de Cristo Mountains-
108 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly
  cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
  afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....58-63.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees.
* Min Humidity........41-51 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 18 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip....50 pct.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 18 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Very good/128000 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.....45-50.
*    24 hr Trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity........80-100 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 32 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 30 to 40 mph.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and slight chance of
  thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers and chance of
  thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....49-54.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 10 degrees.
* Min Humidity........73-83 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 35 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 20 to 30 mph becoming north 10 to
  20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....North 6 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/12000 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 50 to 55. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum
Humidity 55 to 65 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 53 to 58. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum
Humidity 38 to 48 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 56 to 61. East winds around 10 mph.
Minimum Humidity 32 to 42 percent.

$$

NMZ123-282115-
Northeast Highlands-
108 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....62-66.
*    Below 8000 ft....71-76.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....41-51 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....33-43 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 13 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip....0 pct.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 20 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Excellent/160000 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....49-53.
*    Below 8000 ft....53-57.
*    24 hr Trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....94-99 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....80-100 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 34 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 25 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph
  after midnight.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.

.TUESDAY...
* 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....52-56.
*    Below 8000 ft....59-64.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 11 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....86-96 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....67-77 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 40 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph
  in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30
  mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....West 12 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/17400 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum
Humidity 52 to 62 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. North winds 25 to 35 mph. Minimum
Humidity 38 to 48 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 63 to 68. Northeast winds around
10 mph. Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent.

$$

NMZ104-282115-
Northeast Plains-
108 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing.
* Max Temperature.....77-82.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees.
* Min Humidity........30-40 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 15 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip....0 pct.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 21 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Very good/115500 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in
  the evening, then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
  after midnight.
* Min Temperature.....57-62.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees.
* Max Humidity........80-100 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 28 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 20 to 30 mph increasing to southwest 35
  to 45 mph after midnight.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in
  the morning, then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the
  afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....66-71.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 11 degrees.
* Min Humidity........68-78 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 41 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 25 to 35
  mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 18 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/30000 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and chance of thunderstorms.
Highs 69 to 74. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 46 to
56 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. North winds 25 to 35 mph. Minimum
Humidity 38 to 48 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 66 to 71. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Minimum Humidity 33 to 43 percent.

$$

NMZ105-282115-
West Central Mountains-
108 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 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....57-62.
*    Below 8000 ft....68-73.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 5 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....51-61 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....41-51 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 27 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 21 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Good/81000 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....43-48.
*    Below 8000 ft....48-53.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees.
* Max Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....80-100 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....80-100 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 27 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 15 mph becoming around 10 mph
  after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.

.TUESDAY...
* 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....47-51.
*    Below 8000 ft....54-59.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 13 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....86-96 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....76-86 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 32 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 10 to 20 mph shifting to the northeast
  15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 13 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/19500 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 59 to 64. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum
Humidity 50 to 60 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 72. East winds around 10 mph.
Minimum Humidity 32 to 42 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 30 to 40 percent.

$$

NMZ106-282115-
Middle Rio Grande Valley-
108 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
  thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....78-83.
*    24 hr Trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity........33-43 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 13 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......East 5 to 10 mph increasing to south 10 to 20
  mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip....70 pct.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 18 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Very good/126100 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.....56-60.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees.
* Max Humidity........80-100 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 37 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 35 to 45 mph.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.

.TUESDAY...
* 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 16 degrees.
* Min Humidity........74-84 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 49 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east 5 to
  10 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 25 to 35 mph becoming southeast 15
  to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 8 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/12000 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and chance of thunderstorms.
Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 44 to
54 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 34 to 44 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 73. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent.

$$

NMZ124-282115-
Sandia and Manzano Mountains-
108 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
  thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....61-66.
*    Below 8000 ft....74-79.
*    24 hr Trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....39-49 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....30-40 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 11 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the south
  10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph
  in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....40 pct.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 21 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Excellent/158000 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....46-51.
*    Below 8000 ft....52-56.
*    24 hr Trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....80-100 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....80-100 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 36 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 35 to 45 mph.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.

.TUESDAY...
* 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....48-53.
*    Below 8000 ft....59-64.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 15 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....87-97 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....83-93 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 54 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 25
  mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 11 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/12000 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum
Humidity 49 to 59 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 64 to 69. Northeast winds 10 to
20 mph. Minimum Humidity 35 to 45 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 64 to 69. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
Minimum Humidity 33 to 43 percent.

$$

NMZ125-282115-
Central Highlands-
108 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....76-81.
*    24 hr Trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity........30-40 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 13 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip....0 pct.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 18 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Very good/136000 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.....55-60.
*    24 hr Trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity........80-100 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 30 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 20 to 30 mph increasing to southwest 35
  to 45 mph after midnight.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in
  the morning, then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the
  afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....62-67.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 14 degrees.
* Min Humidity........79-89 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 51 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 20 to 30
  mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....90 pct.
* Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 13 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/19700 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum
Humidity 50 to 60 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 15 to
25 mph. Minimum Humidity 40 to 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 64 to 69. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Minimum Humidity 38 to 48 percent.

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NMZ126-282115-
East Central Plains-
108 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....82-87.
*    24 hr Trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity........32-42 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 13 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south 5
  to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest up to 10 mph increasing to south 10
  to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....0 pct.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 13 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Good/88500 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight
  chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and slight
  chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
* Min Temperature.....61-65.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees.
* Max Humidity........80-100 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 22 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip....90 pct.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in
  the morning, then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the
  afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....72-77.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 10 degrees.
* Min Humidity........64-74 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 30 to 40 mph.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 21 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Good/63000 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 74 to 79. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum
Humidity 38 to 48 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Highs 69 to 74. North
winds 20 to 30 mph. Minimum Humidity 38 to 48 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 66 to 71. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 36 to 46 percent.

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NMZ109-282115-
West Central Basin and Range-
108 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
  slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly cloudy
  with showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....64-68.
*    Below 8000 ft....71-76.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....47-57 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....35-45 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 20 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip....80 pct.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 23 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Very good/136800 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....48-52.
*    Below 8000 ft....51-56.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees.
* Max Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....80-100 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....80-100 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 29 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.

.TUESDAY...
* 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....50-54.
*    Below 8000 ft....55-60.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 15 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....83-93 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....77-87 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 39 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east
  in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph shifting to the southeast
  in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 11 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/16700 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 58 to 63. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum
Humidity 48 to 58 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 64 to 69. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 35 to 45 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 63 to 68. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
Minimum Humidity 32 to 42 percent.

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