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Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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Spot Forecast for Whiskey Fire...USFS
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1234 PM MDT Tue Sep 15 2026
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
Deep monsoon moisture will lead to more shower and thunderstorm
activity through Thursday. Storms with heavier rainfall rates will
be most likely during the afternoon hours with overnight activity
tending to consist of more steady rain or showery conditions. The
prevailing winds will tend to be light to moderate from the south,
but nearby showers and thunderstorms will create abrupt gusts.
Excellent humidity recovery is forecast overnight into the early
morning hours.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers in the
morning, then numerous rain showers and
scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Storms
will drift toward the north northeast at about
20 mph.
Chance of Pcpn......70 percent.
Max Temperature.....66-70.
Min Humidity........53-57 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Prevailing winds will tend to be from the south
at 4 to 8 mph with lower speeds in sheltered
areas. Nearby showers and will produce gusty and
erratic winds, especially in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 14 knots.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Numerous rain showers and
scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then
rain showers and isolated thunderstorms
overnight.
Chance of Pcpn......90 percent.
Min Temperature.....51-55.
Max Humidity........95-100 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Winds will tend to settle from the south southeast
at 5 to 10 mph, turning light and terrain dominated
at less than 6 mph before dawn. Gusty and erratic
winds expected near thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers through
the day. Scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Storms will drift toward the north
northeast at about 20 mph.
Chance of Pcpn......50 percent.
Max Temperature.....65-69.
Min Humidity........52-56 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Prevailing winds will tend to be from the south
at 6 to 12 mph with lower speeds in sheltered
areas. Nearby showers and will produce gusty and
erratic winds, especially in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 18 knots.
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Forecaster...52
Requested by...SITL
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2621861.1/ABQ
.DELDT 09/15/26
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