Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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FNUS75 KABQ 261401
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Spot Forecast for CR Fire...New Mexico Forestry Division
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
801 AM MDT Sun Jul 26 2026
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
Hot and dry conditions will redevelop today with a very low chance
of a shower or thunderstorm by late afternoon. This activity will be
capable of producing gusty outflow winds. Tonight will feature fair
humidity recoveries with light winds and mild temperatures. Monday
will be even hotter with lower humidity and a very low chance of a
shower or thunderstorm again by late afternoon.
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny through early afternoon then partly cloudy
in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the late afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......10 percent.
Max Temperature.....98-102.
Min Humidity........16-20 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......South winds 5 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in
the afternoon. Erratic and gusty winds expected
near showers and thunderstorms.
Mixing Height.......13000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 11 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Very good/128889 knot-ft at 1700 local.
Ventilation Trend...Fair/59496 knot-ft around mid morning and very
good/128889 knot-ft by mid afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the early evening. Becoming clear
overnight.
Chance of Pcpn......10 percent.
Min Temperature.....69-73.
Max Humidity........48-53 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph in the early evening
becoming variable around 5 mph overnight.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/121000 knot-ft by early evening and
poor/0 knot-ft by late evening.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning becoming partly
cloudy in the afternoon. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the late afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......10 percent.
Max Temperature.....100-104.
Min Humidity........14-18 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Erratic and gusty
winds expected near showers and thunderstorms.
Mixing Height.......13000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 7 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Good/71259 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/19398 knot-ft around mid morning and
good/71259 knot-ft by mid afternoon.
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Forecaster...42
Requested by...Kenneth Martinez
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2618278.0/ABQ
.DELDT 07/26/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0