262
FNUS75 KABQ 161747
FWSABQ
SPOT FORECAST FOR RED RIO RX...NM-LCD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1147 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST WITH WARMING TEMPERATURES AND MUCH
LIGHTER WINDS THAN RECENT DAYS. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL
ALSO BE POOR. FORECAST CONFIDENCE ON VENTILATION RATES IS LOW SINCE
A STRONG GRADIENT BETWEEN POOR AND GOOD VALUES WILL BE LOCATED NEAR
THE AREA.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH/SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON THEN SOUTH/SOUTHWEST 9 TO 14 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 19 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 11 KNOTS.
MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR/45699 KNOT-FT AT 1400 LOCAL.
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/21309 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND
FAIR/44000 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-38.
MAX HUMIDITY........33-37 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/17500 KNOT-FT BY EARLY EVENING AND POOR/0
KNOT-FT BY LATE EVENING.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-17 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING WEST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 KNOTS.
MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD/86778 KNOT-FT AT 1700 LOCAL.
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/18944 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND
GOOD/86778 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...NM-ADC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2605940.0/ABQ
.DELDT 03/16/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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