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Spot Forecast for Durfee Bolander Unit 9...US Forest Service
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
835 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT MONDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
A Pacific cold front will race eastward overnight, switching winds
around to the west. Temperatures will lower a few degrees Monday, but
will quickly rebound on Tuesday. Critical fire weather conditions
also remain expected through Tuesday. Strong westerly winds are
expected each day while daytime humidity values fall to near 10
percent. Moderate to high Haines values are also expected on Tuesday.
Critical fire weather conditions remain possible on Wednesday as
well.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....63-67.
Min Humidity........8-12 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 10 to 18 mph in the morning becoming
                    18 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 31 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/264612 knot-ft at 1700 local.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/126272 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/264612 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Min Temperature.....35-39.
Max Humidity........31-35 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 15 to 24 mph with gusts to around 35
                    mph in the evening decreasing to 7 to 8 mph
                    overnight.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/203000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/0 knot-ft by late evening.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....69-73.
Min Humidity........7-11 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 8 to 12 in the morning becoming
                    17 to 21 with gusts to near 30 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 29 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/279235 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/110611 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/279235 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...34
Requested by...Kyrk Barron
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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