732  
FNUS75 KABQ 271159  
FWSABQ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR UNIFIED FIRE...NM-N6S  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
559 AM MDT FRI MAR 27 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
STRONG EAST/SOUTHEAST WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED  
MID-MORNING THROUGH THE EVENING WITH THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG  
COLD FRONT. STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY JUST SOUTH  
OF THE WILDFIRE AT THE MOUTH OF ABO CANYON. THE FRONT WILL  
BRING SOME MOISTURE WITH IT SO HUMIDITIES WILL BE HIGHER THAN  
YESTERDAY. THERE COULD BE SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST, BUT  
SIGNIFICANT RESTRICTIONS TO VISIBILITY ARE UNLIKELY. WINDS  
TREND WEAKER IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT BY THE EARLY  
MORNING HOURS SATURDAY. A LIGHT SOUTHERLY BREEZE DEVELOPS  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES TREND WARMER AGAIN.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-71.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24-28 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH LATE  
MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 20 KNOTS.  
MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD/95654 KNOT-FT AT 1600 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...FAIR/56233 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND  
GOOD/95654 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-37.  
MAX HUMIDITY........65-69 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING LESS THAN 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
VENTILATION TREND...GOOD/70000 KNOT-FT BY EARLY EVENING AND  
POOR/6000 KNOT-FT BY LATE EVENING.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........21-25 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 14 KNOTS.  
MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR/46973 KNOT-FT AT 1600 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/14864 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND  
FAIR/46973 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...KEVIN PACHECO  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2607718.2/ABQ  
.DELDT 03/27/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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