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Spot Forecast for NMABC-166...BLM
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
526 PM MDT Fri May 17 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A much drier and warmer weather pattern will begin Saturday. Winds
will trend stronger each afternoon through the weekend with single
digit humidity possible by Sunday. A fire growing pattern is likely
to continue through much of next week.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy in the evening becoming clear.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Min Temperature.....48-52.
Max Humidity........46-50 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West/northwest winds 7 to 11 mph becoming
                    variable less than 6 mph by mid evening.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/203000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/0 knot-ft by late evening.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny in the morning then a few clouds in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....88-92.
Min Humidity........10-14 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming south 7 to 11 mph in
                    the afternoon. Gusts up to 18 mph by late
                    afternoon.
Mixing Height.......14500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 12 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Very good/127368 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Fair/41870 knot-ft around mid morning and very
                    good/127368 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Min Temperature.....50-54.
Max Humidity........37-41 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......South winds 6 to 10 mph becoming variable less
                    than 6 mph overnight.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/102000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/0 knot-ft by late evening.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....90-94.
Min Humidity........6-10 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Variable winds less than 6 mph in the morning
                    becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.
                    Gusts up to 22 mph.
Mixing Height.......15000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 17 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/257370 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Good/79763 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/257370 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...42
Requested by...Michael Courtright
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2414549.0/ABQ
.DELDT 05/17/24
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