549  
FNUS55 KABQ 161944  
FWFABQ  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
144 PM MDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
NO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE FORECAST  
PERIOD. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FAVORING SOUTHERN AND EASTERN  
AREAS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH THURSDAY WITH  
SOME DRIER ACTIVITY PROVIDING GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ACROSS CENTRAL  
NM ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. A FEW STORMS ACROSS NORTHEAST NM  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING COULD BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE WITH  
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. A HIGHER COVERAGE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN HIGHER TERRAIN  
CONTINUES ON FRIDAY WITH THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS BEING THE MOST  
FAVORED. SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE LOOKS TO FINALLY GRADUALLY SHUT  
DOWN THIS WEEKEND MORE SO INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. HIGH TEMPERATURES  
WILL BE RIGHT AROUND AVERAGE ACROSS THE REGION, EXPECT FOR NORTHEAST  
AND EAST CENTRAL AREAS BEING 5 TO 10 DEGREES BELOW AVERAGE ON  
THURSDAY.  
   
............................................................
 
 
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.  
 
NMZ101-171415-  
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-  
144 PM MDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........57-77 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 11 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/140500 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........37-57 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 22 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING  
NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/72000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
76 TO 81. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 19 TO  
29 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
77 TO 82. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 21 TO  
31 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 75 TO 80. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 20 TO 30 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ120-171415-  
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-  
144 PM MDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....40-45.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....44-49.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....74-94 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....73-93 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 24 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....64-69.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....73-78.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....20-25 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....16-21 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 10 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/134000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....38-43.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....41-46.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....50-70 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....50-70 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 30 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....62-67.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....72-77.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....20-25 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....17-22 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/101500 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
71 TO 76. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 21 TO  
31 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS 71 TO 76. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 23 TO  
33 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS 70 TO 75. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 21 TO  
31 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ121-171415-  
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-  
144 PM MDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........77-97 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 19 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/156000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........63-83 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 21 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 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.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/126000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
75 TO 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 21 TO  
31 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 77 TO 82. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 22 TO 32 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 76 TO 81. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 21 TO 31 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ122-171415-  
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-  
144 PM MDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........73-93 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 18 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........25-35 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/154300 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........66-86 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 10 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....60 PCT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........25-35 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 5 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/121900 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 22 TO  
32 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 66 TO 71. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 24 TO 34 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS 66 TO 71. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 23 TO  
33 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ123-171415-  
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-  
144 PM MDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....44-48.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....47-52.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....80-100 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....75-95 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 6 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....64-68.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....73-78.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....40-50 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....28-38 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 11 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/126500 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....43-47.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....46-50.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....80-100 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....76-96 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....70 PCT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....58-62.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....67-72.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....53-63 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....39-49 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 13 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....FAIR/44000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
73 TO 78. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 25 TO  
35 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 77 TO 82. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 24 TO 34 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 76 TO 81. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 21 TO 31 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ104-171415-  
NORTHEAST PLAINS-  
144 PM MDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........79-99 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........35-45 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 6 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/105000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-54.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........80-100 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 5 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....70 PCT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........43-53 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 11 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 12 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....POOR/26900 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
75 TO 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 30 TO  
40 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 82 TO 87. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 21 TO 31 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 82 TO 87. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 18 TO 28 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ105-171415-  
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-  
144 PM MDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....45-50.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....49-54.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....57-77 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....54-74 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 10 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....68-73.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....76-81.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....17-22 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....14-19 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/104700 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....43-48.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....47-52.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....36-56 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....42-62 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 24 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....67-72.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....75-80.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....18-23 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....15-20 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....20 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....FAIR/58700 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 72 TO 77. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 25 TO 35 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS 75 TO 80. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 21 TO  
31 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS 73 TO 78. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 19 TO  
29 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ106-171415-  
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY-  
144 PM MDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-59.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........75-95 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 15 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........20-30 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/80500 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........62-82 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 9 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........20-30 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/63400 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS 79 TO 84. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 29 TO  
39 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
82 TO 87. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 23 TO  
33 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 20 TO 30 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ124-171415-  
SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS-  
144 PM MDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....48-53.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....51-56.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....71-91 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....74-94 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 5 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....65-70.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....75-80.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....27-37 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....25-35 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....60 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 11 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/80000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....46-50.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....49-54.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....67-87 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....71-91 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....62-67.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....73-78.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....28-38 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....26-36 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/63000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
74 TO 79. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 31 TO  
41 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 77 TO 82. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 26 TO 36 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 77 TO 82. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 21 TO 31 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ125-171415-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
144 PM MDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........80-100 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........29-39 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....60 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 16 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/115000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........80-100 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....60 PCT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-76.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........36-46 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 12 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 11 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....POOR/32000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
73 TO 78. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 37 TO  
47 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 78 TO 83. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 31 TO 41 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 78 TO 83. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 24 TO 34 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ126-171415-  
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS-  
144 PM MDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-62.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........73-93 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 9 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-84.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........36-46 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....60 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/136700 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........80-100 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 7 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....70 PCT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........44-54 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 9 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......EAST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....POOR/31500 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
77 TO 82. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 39 TO  
49 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 82 TO 87.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 30 TO 40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 85 TO 90. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 20 TO 30 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ109-171415-  
WEST CENTRAL BASIN AND RANGE-  
144 PM MDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....49-53.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....51-56.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....66-86 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....70-90 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 6 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....68-72.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....74-79.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....27-37 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....18-28 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....60 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....POOR/32500 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....46-50.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....49-54.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....60-80 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....64-84 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 8 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....68-72.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....74-79.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....25-35 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....19-29 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....POOR/31800 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS  
72 TO 77. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 33 TO  
43 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS 75 TO 80. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 27 TO  
37 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS 75 TO 80. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 21 TO  
31 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
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