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Spot Forecast for East La Jara Rx...USFS
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
437 PM MDT Fri May 10 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

A low pressure system will track gradually eastward over the CO/NM
border tonight through the weekend. It has enough moisture to work
with to produce isolated showers and perhaps a thunderstorm tonight,
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms Saturday, then a slight
chance of rain showers on Sunday. Erratic wind gusts could reach up
to 40 mph near stronger storms on Saturday. Total rainfall through
the weekend will probably remain under a tenth of an inch with
locally higher amounts.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms overnight.
Chance of Pcpn......20 percent.
Min Temperature.....34-38.
Max Humidity........95-100 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms overnight.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/144000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/5000 knot-ft by late evening.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered rain showers through
                    the day. Isolated thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......30 percent.
Max Temperature.....60-64.
Min Humidity........16-20 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......South winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing Height.......13500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 20 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/267700 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/108370 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/267700 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of Pcpn......10 percent.
Min Temperature.....31-35.
Max Humidity........75-79 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/195500 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/6000 knot-ft by late evening.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......20 percent.
Max Temperature.....62-66.
Min Humidity........18-22 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest
                    10 to 14 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......12000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 21 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/251378 knot-ft at 1700 local.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/165509 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/251378 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...44
Requested by...Burn Boss
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2413737.0/ABQ
.DELDT 05/10/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0