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Spot Forecast for East Encerito RX...National Park Service
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
416 AM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Very dry, warm, and breezy conditions will continue today under
increasing high clouds. Temperatures will be cool again tonight
with good humidity recovery. Friday will trend windier with even
lower humidity and warmer temperatures. Marginally critical fire
weather conditions are possible for a couple hours in the afternoon.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy early becoming mostly cloudy.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....72-76.
Min Humidity........8-12 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Variable winds less than 5 mph in the morning
                    becoming west/southwest 9 to 14 mph.
                    Gusts up to 22 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 17 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Very good/140302 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Fair/53185 knot-ft around mid morning and very
                    good/140302 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy in the evening becoming partly
                    cloudy.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Min Temperature.....30-35.
Max Humidity........50-55 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West/southwest winds 7 to 12 mph in the evening
                    becoming variable less than 6 mph overnight.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/110500 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/0 knot-ft by late evening.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....74-78.
Min Humidity........6-10 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Variable winds less than 6 mph in the morning
                    becoming southwest 11 to 15 mph. Gusts up to
                    26 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......13500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 16 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/206588 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Good/60237 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/206588 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

$$

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Forecaster...42
Requested by...Lafe Sackett
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411271.0/ABQ
.DELDT 04/18/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0


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