870  
FNUS55 KABQ 070730  
FWFABQ  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
130 AM MDT SAT SEP 7 2024  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED THROUGH THE END OF  
NEXT WEEK. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL FAVOR THE NORTHERN  
MOUNTAINS THIS WEEKEND THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. AFTERNOON MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY WILL TREND DRIER EACH OF THE NEXT SEVERAL AFTERNOONS AS HIGH  
TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY CLIMB AND DEWPOINTS FALL. SOUTHERLY WINDS  
INCREASE AROUND THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK AS AN EARLY SEASON STORM  
APPROACHES THE AREA FROM THE NORTHWEST.  
 
NMZ101-081430-  
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-  
130 AM MDT SAT SEP 7 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTH UP TO 10 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........50-70 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
* LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 3 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 15 TO 20 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 15 TO 20 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 13 TO 18 PERCENT.  
 
 
 
NMZ120-081430-  
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-  
130 AM MDT SAT SEP 7 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....68-73.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....77-82.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....24-34 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....20-25 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING WEST  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
* LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON,  
THEN INCREASING TO 3 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SPRINKLES IN THE  
EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....43-48.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....47-52.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....58-78 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....66-86 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 12 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........4 LOW DECREASING TO 3 VERY LOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....67-72.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....78-83.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....22-32 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....18-23 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING WEST  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
* LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 3 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS 78 TO 83. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY  
14 TO 24 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
77 TO 82. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 14 TO  
19 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 78 TO 83. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 12 TO 17 PERCENT.  
 
 
 
NMZ121-081430-  
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-  
130 AM MDT SAT SEP 7 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SPRINKLES IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........23-33 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........72-92 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 9 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX........4 LOW DECREASING TO 3 VERY LOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
* LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 3 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY  
19 TO 24 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
81 TO 86. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 17 TO  
22 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 82 TO 87. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 15 TO 20 PERCENT.  
 
 
 
NMZ122-081430-  
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-  
130 AM MDT SAT SEP 7 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
* LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON,  
THEN INCREASING TO 3 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........67-87 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 12 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX........4 LOW DECREASING TO 3 VERY LOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........25-35 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PCT.  
* LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 3 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
70 TO 75. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 20 TO  
30 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
71 TO 76. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 18 TO  
28 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 71 TO 76. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 17 TO 27 PERCENT.  
 
 
 
NMZ123-081430-  
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-  
130 AM MDT SAT SEP 7 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....70-74.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....77-82.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....33-38 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....27-37 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
* LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON,  
THEN INCREASING TO 3 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....48-52.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....48-53.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....55-75 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....68-88 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 12 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....70-74.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....79-84.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....29-34 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....24-34 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
* LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 3 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 86. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 17 TO 22 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 86. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 18 TO 23 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 86. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 16 TO 21 PERCENT.  
 
 
 
NMZ104-081430-  
NORTHEAST PLAINS-  
130 AM MDT SAT SEP 7 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SPRINKLES IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........28-38 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SPRINKLES IN THE  
EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........70-90 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 18 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........24-34 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
* LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 3 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 85 TO 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 17 TO 22 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 85 TO 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 15 TO 20 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 85 TO 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 15 TO 20 PERCENT.  
 
 
 
NMZ105-081430-  
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-  
130 AM MDT SAT SEP 7 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....71-76.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....79-84.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....22-32 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....18-23 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 8 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SPRINKLES IN THE  
EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....46-51.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....49-54.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....53-73 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....56-76 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....71-76.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....79-84.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....22-32 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....17-22 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
* LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 3 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 15 TO 20 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 14 TO 19 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 86. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 12 TO 17 PERCENT.  
 
 
 
NMZ106-081430-  
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY-  
130 AM MDT SAT SEP 7 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-87.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 3 VERY LOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-59.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........61-81 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-87.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 85 TO 90. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 14 TO 19 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 87 TO 92. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 13 TO 18 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 88 TO 93. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 12 TO 17 PERCENT.  
 
 
 
NMZ124-081430-  
SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS-  
130 AM MDT SAT SEP 7 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SPRINKLES IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....68-73.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....78-82.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 5 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....28-38 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....22-32 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 8 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...EAST 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 5  
TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 3 VERY LOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....49-53.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....49-54.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....49-69 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....69-89 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 10 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....68-73.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....78-83.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....26-36 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....22-32 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 17 TO 22 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 82 TO 87. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 14 TO 19 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 82 TO 87. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 13 TO 18 PERCENT.  
 
 
 
NMZ125-081430-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
130 AM MDT SAT SEP 7 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........28-38 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...EAST UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 3 VERY LOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........74-94 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 13 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5  
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 86. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 19 TO 24 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 17 TO 22 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 16 TO 21 PERCENT.  
 
 
 
NMZ126-081430-  
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS-  
130 AM MDT SAT SEP 7 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-85.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-59.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........64-84 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 24 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 3 VERY LOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-87.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHEAST UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 84 TO 89. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 20 TO 25 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 85 TO 90. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 15 TO 20 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 16 TO 21 PERCENT.  
 
 
 
NMZ109-081430-  
WEST CENTRAL BASIN AND RANGE-  
130 AM MDT SAT SEP 7 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....71-75.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....77-82.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....24-29 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....17-22 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 11 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...EAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 3 VERY LOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....47-51.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....49-54.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....61-81 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....63-83 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....71-76.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....78-83.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....22-27 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....16-21 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* LAL.................1.  
* HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 79 TO 84. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 15 TO 20 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 79 TO 84. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 14 TO 19 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 13 TO 18 PERCENT.  
 
 
 
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