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Spot Forecast for South Paliza Rx...USFS
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
648 AM MDT Fri Oct 23 2026

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
The main fire weather concern will be for erratic thunderstorm
outflow today through Saturday. Additional rainfall is likely, but
probably not as heavy as what fell on Thursday. Southeast wind gusts
up to 20 mph are forecast for Saturday afternoon.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers in the
                    morning. Scattered thunderstorms through the
                    day. Rain showers in the afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......80 percent.
Max Temperature.....60-64.
Min Humidity........66-70 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......South winds 5 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 17 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Good/85000 knot-ft at 1500 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/22188 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    good/85000 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the
                    evening. Rain showers through the night.
                    Isolated thunderstorms overnight.
Chance of Pcpn......80 percent.
Min Temperature.....45-49.
Max Humidity........95-100 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southeast winds 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the evening.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms overnight.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/7000 knot-ft by early evening and poor/0
                    knot-ft by late evening.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Numerous rain showers and
                    isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then
                    rain showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......80 percent.
Max Temperature.....57-61.
Min Humidity........71-75 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southeast winds 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
                    in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 15 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Good/72432 knot-ft at 1400 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/26659 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    good/67500 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...44
Requested by...Austin Roll
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2624237.2/ABQ
.DELDT 10/23/26
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