268  
FNUS55 KABQ 280708  
FWFABQ  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
1208 AM MST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
NO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MID NEXT  
WEEK. MILD WITH GOOD TO LOCALLY VERY GOOD VENTILATION ACROSS THE  
HIGHER TERRAIN FRIDAY. COLDER ACROSS NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO SATURDAY  
WITH GOOD VENTILATION ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN HIGH TERRAIN  
AND EASTERN PLAINS. PEAK NORTH WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH NEAR THE TX  
BORDER. COLDER ACROSS ALL OF EASTERN NEW MEXICO SUNDAY WITH  
TEMPERATURES AROUND 15 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. GOOD TO VERY GOOD  
VENTILATION ACROSS WESTERN, NORTH CENTRAL, AND NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO.  
A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SOME LIGHT SNOW TO THE NORTHERN AND WEST  
CENTRAL HIGH TERRAIN SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. CHILLY, WITH  
GOOD VENTILATION ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN AREAS MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
TEMPERATURES WARM UP CLOSER TO NORMAL TUESDAY COOLING DOWN TO  
SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL COME THURSDAY WITH GENERALLY POOR VENTILATION  
FOR MOST AREAS. SOME LOW PRECIPITATION CHANCES RETURN TO WESTERN AND  
CENTRAL AREAS LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY FROM ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM  
DIVING SOUTH INTO THE REGION.  
   
............................................................
 
 
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.  
 
NMZ101-290930-  
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-  
1208 AM MST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-57.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........24-34 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....POOR/10000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........66-86 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........24-34 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 25 TO 35  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....POOR/36400 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 48 TO 53. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 23 TO 33 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 28 TO 38 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 43 TO 48. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 20 TO 30 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ120-290930-  
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-  
1208 AM MST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....41-46.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....50-55.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....34-44 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....29-39 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 19 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/76300 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....21-26.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....22-27.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....66-86 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....67-87 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....37-42.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....46-51.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....25-35 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....23-33 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 8 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....FAIR/49300 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 41 TO 46. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 31 TO 41 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 36 TO 41. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 30 TO 40 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 21 TO 31 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ121-290930-  
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-  
1208 AM MST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-57.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/60000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........69-89 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH INCREASING TO 45 TO 55 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-52.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........23-33 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 8 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....POOR/22300 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 44 TO 49. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 30 TO 40 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 41 TO 46. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 32 TO 42 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 44 TO 49. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 24 TO 34 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ122-290930-  
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-  
1208 AM MST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-48.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........24-34 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 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....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 24 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/95200 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-29.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........56-76 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 25 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-43.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........22-32 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 40 TO 50 MPH BECOMING WEST 20 TO 30  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....FAIR/51700 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 36 TO 41. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 31 TO 41 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 32 TO 37.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 29 TO 39 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 21 TO 31 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ123-290930-  
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-  
1208 AM MST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....48-52.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....55-60.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 7 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....27-37 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....20-25 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 19 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/76000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....23-27.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....27-32.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....45-65 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....53-73 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 16 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....30-34.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....42-47.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 11 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....44-54 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....24-34 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 7 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 50 TO 60 MPH BECOMING WEST AND  
DECREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 11 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....FAIR/45000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 39 TO 44. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 30 TO 40 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 41 TO  
46. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 28 TO 38 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 18 TO 28 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ104-290930-  
NORTHEAST PLAINS-  
1208 AM MST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 7 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........20-30 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 19 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....POOR/38500 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........54-74 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 20 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-49.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 16 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........28-38 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 11 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST  
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 45 TO 55 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 26 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/77800 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 38 TO 43. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 29 TO 39 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 43 TO 48. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 29 TO 39 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 52 TO 57. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 18 TO 28 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ105-290930-  
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-  
1208 AM MST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....46-51.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....54-59.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....24-34 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....19-24 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 21 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/94500 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....25-29.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....28-33.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....60-80 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....65-85 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 10 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....41-46.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....49-54.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....24-34 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....20-25 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 14 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....FAIR/59900 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 19 TO 29 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 43 TO 48. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 19 TO 29 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 47 TO 52. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 15 TO 25 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ106-290930-  
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY-  
1208 AM MST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 5 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........24-34 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....POOR/24000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........62-82 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 25 TO 35  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....FAIR/46700 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 52 TO 57. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 28 TO 38 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 52 TO 57. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 20 TO 30 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 52 TO 57. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 18 TO 23 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ124-290930-  
SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS-  
1208 AM MST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....42-47.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....54-59.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....29-39 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....24-34 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 19 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/66700 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....29-33.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....31-36.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....47-67 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....58-78 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....39-44.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....51-56.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....28-38 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....21-31 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 45 TO 55 MPH DECREASING TO 25 TO 35  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....FAIR/52800 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 47 TO 52. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 33 TO 43 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 44 TO 49. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 24 TO 34 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 47 TO 52. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 19 TO 29 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ125-290930-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
1208 AM MST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........24-34 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 24 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/108000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........52-72 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 20 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-57.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........21-31 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 50 TO 60 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 17 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....FAIR/46900 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 42 TO 47. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 32 TO 42 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 44 TO 49. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 27 TO 37 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 51 TO 56. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 17 TO 22 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ126-290930-  
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS-  
1208 AM MST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........29-39 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 11 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 23 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....FAIR/44600 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-41.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........59-79 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 27 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........21-31 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 11 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO 30  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 17 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/74000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 27 TO 37 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 48 TO 53. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 23 TO 33 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 15 TO 20 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ109-290930-  
WEST CENTRAL BASIN AND RANGE-  
1208 AM MST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....51-55.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....56-61.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....22-27 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....18-23 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 19 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/103700 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....29-33.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....31-36.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....44-64 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....51-71 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....47-51.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....52-57.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....23-28 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....19-24 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 14 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/60700 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 52 TO 57. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 18 TO 28 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 44 TO 49. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 20 TO 30 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 51 TO 56. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 14 TO 19 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
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