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FNUS75 KABQ 221351
FWSABQ
SPOT FORECAST FOR HWY 150 PILES RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
651 AM MST THU JAN 22 2026
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
A LIGHT WEST BREEZE WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON, WITH A FEW STRONG
WEST GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH ALONG THE RIDGELINE. VENTILATION WILL BE
POOR, BUT THERE IS A LOW CHANCE OF BRIEFLY FAIR VENTILATION FOR A
FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON. VENTILATION IMPROVES SLIGHTLY TOMORROW
AFTERNOON, WITH THE CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS INCREASING DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS MOISTURE IS PUSHED IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST.
MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS LIKELY FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY
SUNDAY, WITH MOST LIKELY SNOW TOTALS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES IN THE AREA
ABOVE 10,000 FEET.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-38.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-19 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A FEW GUSTS UP TO 25
MPH IN UNSHELTERED AREAS CLOSE TO THE
RIDGELINE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 KNOTS.
MAX VENT RATE.......POOR/32531 KNOT-FT AT 1300 LOCAL.
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/9894 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND
POOR/30000 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-24.
MAX HUMIDITY........41-45 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH.
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/0 KNOT-FT BY EARLY EVENING AND POOR/0
KNOT-FT BY LATE EVENING.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING OVERCAST.
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-29.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-41 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. A FEW GUSTS
AS HIGH AS 30 MPH IN UNSHELTERED AREAS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS.
MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD/70726 KNOT-FT AT 1300 LOCAL.
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/23960 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND
GOOD/70000 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND SITUATIONAL AWARENESS GRAPHICS, PLEASE VISIT:
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ABQ/FORECASTS-FIREWEATHER-DSS
FORECASTER...16
REQUESTED BY...KURT STETZER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 01/22/26
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