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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for North and Central New Mexico
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
138 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.DISCUSSION...

No critical fire weather concerns are expected through the forecast
period. Showers with embedded thunderstorms resulting in a
heightened risk of flash flooding today across north central and far
northeast New Mexico. 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.

NMZ101-011100-
Northwest Plateau-
138 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 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.....59-64.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees.
* Min Humidity........51-61 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 19 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in
  the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 10 to 20 mph shifting to the west
  15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 9 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/23300 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely and
  slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy
  with a chance of rain showers after midnight.
* Min Temperature.....43-48.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees.
* Max Humidity........76-96 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Northwest around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...North 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip....60 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing.
* Max Temperature.....69-73.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 10 degrees.
* Min Humidity........34-44 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 20 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......North 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip....0 pct.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....East 6 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/27600 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 73 to 78. Southeast winds around
10 mph. Minimum Humidity 30 to 40 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 74 to 79. East winds around 10 mph.
Minimum Humidity 27 to 37 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 72 to 77. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 24 to 34 percent.

$$

NMZ120-011100-
North Central Mountains-
138 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 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....46-51.
*    Below 8000 ft....55-60.
*    24 hr Trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....72-82 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....62-72 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 20 mph shifting to the west
  10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 10 to 20 mph shifting to the south 15 to
  25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/22500 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and slight chance
  of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of rain showers
  after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight.
* Min Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....35-40.
*    Below 8000 ft....39-44.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees.
* Max Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....80-100 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....78-98 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......North 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...North 15 to 25 mph increasing to northeast 25
  to 35 mph after midnight.
* Chance of Precip....90 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
* Max Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....56-61.
*    Below 8000 ft....66-71.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 10 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....37-47 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....33-43 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 34 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25
  mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....0 pct.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 18 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Good/88100 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 72. East winds around 10 mph.
Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. Terrain dominated winds
5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 23 to 33 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 72. Southeast winds around
10 mph. Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 percent.

$$

NMZ121-011100-
Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley-
138 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 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.....57-62.
*    24 hr Trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity........61-71 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 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 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/25000 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and slight chance of
  thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers likely after
  midnight.
* Min Temperature.....38-43.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees.
* Max Humidity........80-100 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......North 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 15 to 25 mph increasing to
  northeast 25 to 35 mph after midnight.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....63-68.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 7 degrees.
* Min Humidity........38-48 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 28 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 25
  mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....0 pct.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 18 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Good/83600 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. North winds around 10 mph.
Minimum Humidity 28 to 38 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs 72 to 77. North winds
around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 25 to 35 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds around
10 mph. Minimum Humidity 24 to 34 percent.

$$

NMZ122-011100-
Sangre de Cristo Mountains-
138 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and slight chance of
  thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers, chance of
  thunderstorms and snow showers in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....48-53.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees.
* Min Humidity........69-79 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 8 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 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.......1500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....East 10 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Poor/15000 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Rain showers, snow showers and chance of
  thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers with snow showers
  likely after midnight.
* Min Temperature.....37-42.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees.
* Max Humidity........74-94 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 4 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......North 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...North 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Rain showers in the morning, then rain
  showers likely in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....52-57.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 4 degrees.
* Min Humidity........45-55 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 27 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......North 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30
  mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....80 pct.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....North 20 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Fair/59200 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 62 to 67. East winds around 10 mph.
Minimum Humidity 30 to 40 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. North winds around 10 mph.
Minimum Humidity 22 to 32 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 62 to 67. Southeast winds around
10 mph. Minimum Humidity 25 to 35 percent.

$$

NMZ123-011100-
Northeast Highlands-
138 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 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....50-54.
*    Below 8000 ft....59-64.
*    24 hr Trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....75-85 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....56-66 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 6 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......North 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 shifting to the
  southeast in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....West 11 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Fair/45000 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in
  the evening, then rain showers after midnight.
* Min Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....40-44.
*    Below 8000 ft....43-48.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 7 degrees.
* Max Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....80-100 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....74-94 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 11 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......North 25 to 35 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 20 to 30 mph shifting to the north
  after midnight.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Rain showers in the morning, then rain
  showers likely in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....49-53.
*    Below 8000 ft....60-65.
*    24 hr Trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....55-65 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....38-48 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 19 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......North 25 to 35 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip....80 pct.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....North 28 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Very good/124700 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......1.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 72. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Minimum Humidity 29 to 39 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 71 to 76. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 22 to 32 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 73. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Minimum Humidity 25 to 35 percent.

$$

NMZ104-011100-
Northeast Plains-
138 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in
  the morning, then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the
  afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....69-74.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees.
* Min Humidity........44-54 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 20 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 15 to 25 mph shifting to the west
  10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 20 to 30
  mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Good/66900 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the
  evening, then showers after midnight.
* Min Temperature.....48-53.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 7 degrees.
* Max Humidity........77-97 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 10 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 15 to 25 mph shifting to the
  northwest after midnight.
* Chance of Precip....100 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Rain showers in the morning, then rain
  showers likely in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....64-69.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees.
* Min Humidity........40-50 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 4 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......North 25 to 35 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 30 to 40 mph.
* Chance of Precip....80 pct.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....North 34 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Good/82500 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 69 to 74. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 34 to 44 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs 73 to 78. South winds
5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 24 to 34 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 72 to 77. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Minimum Humidity 29 to 39 percent.

$$

NMZ105-011100-
West Central Mountains-
138 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 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....56-61.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 5 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....62-72 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....50-60 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 26 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 5 to 15 mph increasing to west 15
  to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....90 pct.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....West 13 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Fair/50300 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
  Patchy fog after midnight.
* Min Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....37-42.
*    Below 8000 ft....41-46.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees.
* Max Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....80-100 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....77-97 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 5 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 15 to 25 mph shifting to the north
  after midnight.
* Chance of Precip....40 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing.
  Patchy fog in the morning.
* Max Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....61-65.
*    Below 8000 ft....67-72.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 11 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....38-48 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....33-43 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 22 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......North around 10 mph shifting to the northeast
  in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 10 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip....10 pct.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 9 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Fair/54200 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 71 to 76. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Minimum Humidity 24 to 34 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 72. Southeast winds 10 to
20 mph. Minimum Humidity 25 to 35 percent.

$$

NMZ106-011100-
Middle Rio Grande Valley-
138 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in
  the morning, then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the
  afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....64-69.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 6 degrees.
* Min Humidity........48-58 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 32 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest
  5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip....90 pct.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....West 11 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Good/71500 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight
  chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers
  after midnight.
* Min Temperature.....47-51.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees.
* Max Humidity........77-97 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 7 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......West 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest
  after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip....40 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....70-75.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 7 degrees.
* Min Humidity........39-49 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 12 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......North 5 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip....0 pct.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 8 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Fair/54100 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 72 to 77. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
Minimum Humidity 34 to 44 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 72 to 77. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Minimum Humidity 33 to 43 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 72 to 77. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent.

$$

NMZ124-011100-
Sandia and Manzano Mountains-
138 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 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....59-64.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 5 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....66-76 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....54-64 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 29 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25
  mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....90 pct.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....West 19 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Very good/114000 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
  slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of
  rain showers after midnight.
* Min Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....40-45.
*    Below 8000 ft....43-48.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees.
* Max Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....80-100 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....78-98 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip....40 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....57-62.
*    Below 8000 ft....63-68.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 5 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....46-56 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....45-55 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 12 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast
  in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip....0 pct.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 14 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Fair/58500 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 72. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
Minimum Humidity 35 to 45 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs 69 to 74. Northeast
winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 73. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent.

$$

NMZ125-011100-
Central Highlands-
138 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Showers likely and slight chance of
  thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of
  thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....63-68.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 5 degrees.
* Min Humidity........48-58 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 33 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip....70 pct.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 18 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Very good/144000 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
  slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of
  rain showers after midnight.
* Min Temperature.....46-51.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 7 degrees.
* Max Humidity........80-100 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 6 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip....30 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming
  partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....64-69.
*    24 hr Trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity........44-54 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 6 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast
  10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip....0 pct.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....North 26 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Very good/128400 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 67 to 72. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 39 to 49 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 34 to 44 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 73. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Minimum Humidity 33 to 43 percent.

$$

NMZ126-011100-
East Central Plains-
138 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the
  morning, then mostly sunny with a chance of showers and slight
  chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....73-78.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 5 degrees.
* Min Humidity........35-45 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 35 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 45 to 55 mph decreasing to 30 to 40
  mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip....40 pct.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 18 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Very good/131300 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear with a chance of showers.
* Min Temperature.....52-56.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 7 degrees.
* Max Humidity........78-98 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 10 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest 5
  to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip....40 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....68-72.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees.
* Min Humidity........41-51 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 8 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......North 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...North 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip....0 pct.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....North 26 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Very good/110200 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 68 to 73. Northeast winds 10 to
20 mph. Minimum Humidity 35 to 45 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs 72 to 77. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. Minimum Humidity 33 to 43 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 73 to 78. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Minimum Humidity 33 to 43 percent.

$$

NMZ109-011100-
West Central Basin and Range-
138 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers
  in the morning, then mostly cloudy with rain showers and chance
  of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....49-53.
*    Below 8000 ft....56-61.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 4 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....59-69 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....50-60 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 32 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip....80 pct.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....West 17 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Good/92100 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
  slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of
  rain showers after midnight.
* Min Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....41-45.
*    Below 8000 ft....43-48.
*    24 hr Trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....80-100 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....77-97 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 7 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip....50 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing.
* Max Temperature.....
*    Above 8000 ft....59-64.
*    Below 8000 ft....65-70.
*    24 hr Trend......Up 9 degrees.
* Min Humidity........
*    Above 8000 ft....42-52 pct.
*    Below 8000 ft....40-50 pct.
*    24 hr Trend......Down 16 pct.
* Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
  northeast in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip....0 pct.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 12 knots.
* Ventilation Cat.....Fair/59200 knot-ft.
* Exp. Max RFTI.......0.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 66 to 71. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. East winds around 10 mph.
Minimum Humidity 27 to 37 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 66 to 71. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
Minimum Humidity 29 to 39 percent.

$$

FCSTR 71