640  
FNUS75 KABQ 092300  
FWSABQ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR 352 FIRE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
400 PM MST MON FEB 9 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNSET.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH WITH SINGLE DIGIT  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL CONTINUE FOR ANOTHER 1 TO 2 HOURS  
BEFORE WINDS SLOWLY DECREASE. HOWEVER, SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 TO  
18 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS WILL PERSIST THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 2 AM MST.  
THEREAFTER, A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE BURN AREA AND SWITCH  
WINDS AROUND TO THE NORTH. A FEW GUSTS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH WILL BE  
NOTED BEHIND THE FRONT TUESDAY MORNING. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE  
APPROXIMATELY 20 DEGREES COOLER THAN THEY ARE TODAY. THESE  
TEMPERATURES WILL BE RIGHT NEAR NORMAL FOR MID FEBRUARY.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........7-10 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 40 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 28 KNOTS.  
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/154000 KNOT-FT AT 1400 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/21000 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND  
EXCELLENT/154000 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-41.  
MAX HUMIDITY........41-45 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS  
TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AND NORTH  
8 TO 12 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH  
OVERNIGHT.  
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/0 KNOT-FT BY EARLY EVENING AND POOR/0  
KNOT-FT BY LATE EVENING.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-60.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-29 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 19 KNOTS.  
MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD/64158 KNOT-FT AT 1200 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/33560 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND  
FAIR/49000 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...BILL KARDOKUS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2602228.0/ABQ  
.DELDT 02/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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