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Spot Forecast for Blossom...State Forestry
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
601 AM MDT Tue Jul 21 2026

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A light shower may grace the fire location early this morning,
otherwise afternoon thunderstorm activity looks to favor
development along the Magdalena Mtn ridgeline near the noon hour
before moving NW away from the fire location. An overnight period
of showers or storms moving NW from south-central NM could
reach the fire location near or just past midnight. Wednesday sees
storms again favoring development over the nearby ridgeline,
moving north away from the fire location.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning.
                    Chance of showers through the day. Chance of
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......40 percent.
Max Temperature.....75-79.
Min Humidity........42-46 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    morning. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 11 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Good/95095 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Fair/44978 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    good/95095 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...24
Requested by...Aaron Julian
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2617859.0/ABQ
.DELDT 07/21/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0