631  
FNUS75 KABQ 151516  
FWSABQ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR RED RIO...BLM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
916 AM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TODAY WITH SINGLE  
DIGIT HUMIDITY, WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH, AND DRY VEGETATION. WINDS  
WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING BUT HUMIDITY RECOVERY WILL REMAIN POOR  
TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY A NORTHEAST WIND SHIFT. MONDAY WILL BE MORE  
TRANQUIL WITH LIGHTER SOUTHWEST WINDS, WARMING TEMPERATURES, LOW  
HUMIDITY, AND PASSING CIRRUS.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THIS MORNING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........8-11 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 19 MPH THIS MORNING  
INCREASING TO 22 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS.  
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/211704 KNOT-FT AT 1400 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/110291 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND  
EXCELLENT/208000 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-35.  
MAX HUMIDITY........26-30 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30  
MPH EARLY THIS EVENING BECOMING NORTHEAST 6 TO  
11 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/115500 KNOT-FT BY EARLY EVENING AND  
POOR/0 KNOT-FT BY LATE EVENING.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-63.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-15 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 11 KNOTS.  
MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR/55000 KNOT-FT AT 1500 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/16864 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND  
FAIR/55000 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND SITUATIONAL AWARENESS GRAPHICS, PLEASE VISIT:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ABQ/FORECASTS-FIREWEATHER-DSS  
 
FORECASTER...42  
REQUESTED BY...MARCOS MUNOZ  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2605696.0/ABQ  
.DELDT 03/15/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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