852  
FNUS75 KABQ 161121  
FWSABQ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR LAKE NO 12 RX...USFWS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
421 AM MST TUE DEC 16 2025  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A FEW PASSING HIGH CLOUDS TODAY. OTHERWISE, WARM WITH TEMPERATURES  
AROUND 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL AND MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES  
BELOW 15 PERCENT. VENTILATION RATES WILL BRIEFLY RAISE INTO THE FAIR  
CATEGORY THIS AFTERNOON FOR AROUND 2 HOURS (1300-1500 LOCAL). A WEAK  
BOUNDARY WILL KEEP WINDS OUT OF THE NORTH OR NORTHEAST THROUGHOUT THE  
DAY. QUIET CONDITIONS TONIGHT, BUT WINDY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP ON  
WEDNESDAY. A POTENT JET WILL DIVE TOWARD NEW MEXICO INCREASING WINDS  
THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED ONCE  
AGAIN WHICH WILL RESULT IN ELEVATED TO NEAR-CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER  
CONDITIONS IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE FURTHER ON WEDNESDAY  
NIGHT. THERE IS LOW, BUT STILL SIGNIFICANT, CHANCES FOR GUSTY WINDS  
TO TOP 50 MPH WEDNESDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT WITH MOUNTAIN WAVE  
ACTIVITY.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-68.  
MIN HUMIDITY........8-12 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 11 KNOTS.  
MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR/49500 KNOT-FT AT 1400 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/3419 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND  
FAIR/49500 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-27.  
MAX HUMIDITY........59-63 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH.  
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/0 KNOT-FT BY EARLY EVENING AND POOR/0  
KNOT-FT BY LATE EVENING.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-68.  
MIN HUMIDITY........15-19 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
AND WEST 14 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 32 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 17 KNOTS.  
MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD/68000 KNOT-FT AT 1400 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/1921 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND  
GOOD/68000 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND SITUATIONAL AWARENESS GRAPHICS, PLEASE VISIT:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ABQ/FORECASTS-FIREWEATHER-DSS  
 
FORECASTER...34  
REQUESTED BY...CLYDE BURRIS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2527601.2/ABQ  
.DELDT 12/16/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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