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Spot Forecast for Diamonte Fire...NM FAD
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
525 AM MDT Thu Aug 13 2026

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Moisture increased significantly overnight and nearby observations
suggest humidity recoveries are excellent. Mostly cloudy skies
will prevail through the day which will keep temperatures several
degrees cooler compared to previous days. Scattered storms will
move from southwest to northeast through the afternoon and
evening. Any rainfall over the wildfire would likely be brief
and produce less than one quarter inch of rainfall. Storm chances
Friday will be similar to today.


.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......50 percent.
Max Temperature.....72-76.
Min Humidity........39-43 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 3 to 6 mph. Gusty and erratic
winds expected near thunderstorms in the
morning.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 10 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Good/62914 knot-ft at 1400 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/30222 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    good/61052 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms in the evening.
Chance of Pcpn......30 percent.
Min Temperature.....47-51.
Max Humidity........89-93 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening
                    becoming light and terrain dominated
overnight. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the evening.
Ventilation Trend...Fair/45000 knot-ft by early evening and poor/0
                    knot-ft by late evening.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......50 percent.
Max Temperature.....75-79.
Min Humidity........32-36 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Light winds in the morning becoming west
4 to 6 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and
erratic winds expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 8 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Fair/57259 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/32009 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    fair/57259 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...16
Requested by...Ruben Pedraza
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2619588.0/ABQ
.DELDT 08/13/26
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