724
FNUS55 KABQ 252016
FWFABQ
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
216 PM MDT SAT APR 25 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING THROUGH 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING EAST OF THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...
...RED FLAG WARNING ON SUNDAY FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT IN ZONES
ALONG AND EAST OF I-25, AND ALSO OVER WEST CENTRAL ZONES, DUE TO
STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...
DISCUSSION
A CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER PATTERN WILL PERSIST INTO TUESDAY OF NEXT
WEEK, FOLLOWED BY INCREASING HUMIDITY AND CHANCES FOR WETTING
PRECIPITATION ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AS A PACIFIC SYSTEM IMPACTS THE
AREA. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE CURRENTLY IMPACTING MUCH
OF EAST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO, BUT A MORE WIDESPREAD
CRITICAL EVENT IS SHAPING UP FOR SUNDAY AS STRONG WEST-SOUTHWEST
WINDS MATERIALIZE. AREAS OF EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP ACROSS EASTERN NEW MEXICO SUNDAY.
GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL REDEVELOP MONDAY AND TUESDAY AFTERNOONS
WITH CONTINUED VERY DRY CONDITIONS, BUT SPEEDS WILL TREND DOWN
RELATIVE TO SUNDAY AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE
LIMITED TO EASTERN AREAS.
............................................................
EXPERIMENTAL MAX RFTI, VENTILATION CATEGORY, MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS FOR EACH FIRE WEATHER ZONE ARE BASED ON
THE FOLLOWING POINTS. NOTE: MAXIMUM TRANSPORT WINDS MAY NOT
OCCUR AT THE SAME TIME AS MAXIMUM MIXING HEIGHTS.
ZONE 101...FARMINGTON.......5500 FT MSL
ZONE 120...JEMEZ RAWS.......8000 FT MSL
ZONE 121...WILD RIVER RAWS..7500 FT MSL
ZONE 122...CIMARRON RAWS....8900 FT MSL
ZONE 123...LAS VEGAS........6850 FT MSL
ZONE 104...CLAYTON..........5000 FT MSL
ZONE 105...GRANTS...........6600 FT MSL
ZONE 106...ALBUQUERQUE......5300 FT MSL
ZONE 124...MOUNTAINAIR......6600 FT MSL
ZONE 125...SANTA ROSA.......4700 FT MSL
ZONE 126...TUCUMCARI........4050 FT MSL
ZONE 109...MAGDALENA RAWS...8450 FT MSL
VENTILATION CATEGORIES ARE DETERMINED BY CRITERIA ESTABLISHED BY
EACH STATE.
NMZ101-261300-
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-
216 PM MDT SAT APR 25 2026
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........56-76 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 21 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....60 PCT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 5 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....70 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 27 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/326300 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......2.
SUNDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE EVENING. PARTLY
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........56-76 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 5 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/176600 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 69 TO 74. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 8 TO 13 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 16 TO 21 PERCENT.
NMZ120-261300-
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
216 PM MDT SAT APR 25 2026
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....33-38.
* BELOW 8000 FT....37-42.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....66-86 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....64-84 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 29 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....70 PCT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....49-54.
* BELOW 8000 FT....59-64.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....20-30 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....14-19 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 10 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....90 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 37 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/430700 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......4.
SUNDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....28-33.
* BELOW 8000 FT....33-38.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....66-86 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....62-82 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PCT.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....48-53.
* BELOW 8000 FT....57-62.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....15-25 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....11-16 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 26 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/256600 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 59 TO 64. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 64 TO 69. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 9 TO 14 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 59 TO 64. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 21 TO 31 PERCENT.
NMZ121-261300-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
216 PM MDT SAT APR 25 2026
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........59-79 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 25 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 10 TO
15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 5 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 31 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/307600 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......4.
SUNDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........53-73 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 23 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/229700 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 8 TO 13 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 69 TO 74. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 10 TO 15 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 22 TO 32 PERCENT.
NMZ122-261300-
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
216 PM MDT SAT APR 25 2026
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-39.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........58-78 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 21 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY, CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-57.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........17-27 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 10 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....70 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 34 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/280500 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......2.
SUNDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SPRINKLES AND
FLURRIES.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-36.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........52-72 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 26 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/214200 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......1.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 9 TO 14 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
58 TO 63. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO
16 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 52 TO 57. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 28 TO 38 PERCENT.
NMZ123-261300-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
216 PM MDT SAT APR 25 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING.
CHANCE OF SPRINKLES.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....37-41.
* BELOW 8000 FT....40-45.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....48-68 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....48-68 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 23 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....58-62.
* BELOW 8000 FT....68-73.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....20-25 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....11-16 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 40
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 42 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/500000 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......5.
SUNDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....34-38.
* BELOW 8000 FT....37-42.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....31-51 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....38-58 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 11 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 25 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....57-61.
* BELOW 8000 FT....65-70.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....16-21 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....12-17 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 28 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/252300 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......4.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 67 TO 72. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 67 TO 72. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 9 TO 14 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 59 TO 64. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 30 TO
40 PERCENT.
NMZ104-261300-
NORTHEAST PLAINS-
216 PM MDT SAT APR 25 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY........56-76 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 30 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO 40
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE
AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......15500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 42 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/500000 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......5.
SUNDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY........35-45 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 24 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH BECOMING WEST 15 TO 25
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 17 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/221000 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......2.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 76 TO 81. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 8 TO 13 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
71 TO 76. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 13 TO
18 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 64 TO 69. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 33 TO 43 PERCENT.
NMZ105-261300-
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
216 PM MDT SAT APR 25 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE
EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....35-40.
* BELOW 8000 FT....38-43.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....55-75 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....46-66 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 16 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....52-57.
* BELOW 8000 FT....62-67.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....18-28 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....12-17 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 37 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/393700 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......6.
SUNDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....29-34.
* BELOW 8000 FT....33-38.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....60-80 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....53-73 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 8 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....52-57.
* BELOW 8000 FT....62-67.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....11-16 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....8-13 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 8 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 26 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/250000 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......4.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 66 TO 71. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 5 TO 10 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
67 TO 72. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 9 TO
14 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 62 TO 67. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 19 TO 29 PERCENT.
NMZ106-261300-
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
216 PM MDT SAT APR 25 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SPRINKLES.
AREAS OF SMOKE.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY........37-57 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 14 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SPRINKLES.
AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 36 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/474400 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......5.
SUNDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........39-59 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 21 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/248000 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......1.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 77 TO 82. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 5 TO 10 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 77 TO 82. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 9 TO 14 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 73 TO 78. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 19 TO 29 PERCENT.
NMZ124-261300-
SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
216 PM MDT SAT APR 25 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SPRINKLES.
AREAS OF SMOKE.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....38-43.
* BELOW 8000 FT....42-47.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....37-57 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....40-60 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 15 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE
AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....57-62.
* BELOW 8000 FT....69-74.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....16-21 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....12-17 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 44 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/500000 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......5.
SUNDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....32-37.
* BELOW 8000 FT....37-42.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....41-61 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....40-60 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....54-59.
* BELOW 8000 FT....66-71.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....13-18 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....7-12 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 27 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/291700 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......3.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO 16 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 66 TO 71. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 26 TO 36 PERCENT.
NMZ125-261300-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
216 PM MDT SAT APR 25 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY........40-60 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 20 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 40
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 45 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/500000 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......6.
SUNDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........38-58 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 25 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 45 TO 55 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 25 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH DECREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 33 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/275800 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......3.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 72 TO 77. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 9 TO 14 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 71 TO 76. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 12 TO 17 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 64 TO 69. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 33 TO 43 PERCENT.
NMZ126-261300-
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS-
216 PM MDT SAT APR 25 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE EVENING.
AREAS OF SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-52.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY........39-59 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 19 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......15000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 42 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/500000 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......7.
SUNDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY........29-39 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 13 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH BECOMING WEST 15 TO 25
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 45 TO 50 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
50 TO 60 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 31 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/297400 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......6.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 76 TO 81. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO 16 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 29 TO 39 PERCENT.
NMZ109-261300-
WEST CENTRAL BASIN AND RANGE-
216 PM MDT SAT APR 25 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE
EVENING. SMOKE IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....39-43.
* BELOW 8000 FT....41-46.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....38-58 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....38-58 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 12 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 30
TO 40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....57-61.
* BELOW 8000 FT....66-71.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....18-23 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....12-17 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 40 TO 50 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 45 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/403500 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......4.
SUNDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....32-36.
* BELOW 8000 FT....34-39.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....48-68 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....44-64 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......UP 7 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....
* ABOVE 8000 FT....58-62.
* BELOW 8000 FT....66-71.
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY........
* ABOVE 8000 FT....10-15 PCT.
* BELOW 8000 FT....9-14 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 PCT.
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 30 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/262600 KNOT-FT.
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......3.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 69 TO 74. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 8 TO 13 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
68 TO 73. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO
16 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 63 TO 68. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 22 TO 32 PERCENT.
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