495  
FNUS55 KABQ 282006  
FWFABQ  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
206 PM MDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR NORTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO MONDAY FROM NOON  
TO 8 PM MDT DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
WINDS HAVE SHIFTED FROM THE SOUTH SOUTHWEST TODAY WITH BREEZY  
CONDITIONS BEING OBSERVED IN MOST LOCATIONS. HOWEVER, IN  
NORTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO WIND SPEEDS ARE STRONGER, AND A COUPLE HOURS  
OF SPOTTY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH  
EARLY EVENING. TEMPERATURES SOAR 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL ON  
SUNDAY, AND BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS REDEVELOP WITH ANOTHER COUPLE  
HOURS OF ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS OVER THE NORTHEAST TO  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. ALSO, A FEW DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN  
WESTERN NEW MEXICO SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE  
POSSIBLE AGAIN MONDAY OVER MORE OF WESTERN NEW MEXICO. FARTHER TO THE  
NORTHEAST, WINDS STRENGTHEN ON MONDAY, POTENTIALLY CREATING CRITICAL  
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS OVER THE NORTHEASTERN HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS  
OF NEW MEXICO. BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WILL BE COMMON EACH  
REMAINING DAY OF NEXT WEEK WITH DRY STORMS THREATENING WESTERN AND  
CENTRAL AREAS ON TUESDAY. LIGHT RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL THEN  
GRACE NORTHERN NEW MEXICO INTO WEDNESDAY.  
 
   
............................................................
 
 
EXPERIMENTAL MAX RFTI, VENTILATION CATEGORY, MIXING HEIGHT AND  
TRANSPORT WINDS FOR EACH FIRE WEATHER ZONE ARE BASED ON  
THE FOLLOWING POINTS. NOTE: MAXIMUM TRANSPORT WINDS MAY NOT  
OCCUR AT THE SAME TIME AS MAXIMUM MIXING HEIGHTS.  
 
ZONE 101...FARMINGTON.......5500 FT MSL  
ZONE 120...JEMEZ RAWS.......8000 FT MSL  
ZONE 121...WILD RIVER RAWS..7500 FT MSL  
ZONE 122...CIMARRON RAWS....8900 FT MSL  
ZONE 123...LAS VEGAS........6850 FT MSL  
ZONE 104...CLAYTON..........5000 FT MSL  
ZONE 105...GRANTS...........6600 FT MSL  
ZONE 106...ALBUQUERQUE......5300 FT MSL  
ZONE 124...MOUNTAINAIR......6600 FT MSL  
ZONE 125...SANTA ROSA.......4700 FT MSL  
ZONE 126...TUCUMCARI........4050 FT MSL  
ZONE 109...MAGDALENA RAWS...8450 FT MSL  
 
VENTILATION CATEGORIES ARE DETERMINED BY CRITERIA ESTABLISHED BY  
EACH STATE.  
 
NMZ101-291300-  
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-  
206 PM MDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 6 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........37-57 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 15 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/192000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......1.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN  
THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........34-54 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 23 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/285100 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......1.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. HIGHS 69 TO  
74. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO 16 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 24 TO 34 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 67 TO  
72. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO 16 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ120-291300-  
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-  
206 PM MDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....33-38.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....35-40.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 7 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....48-68 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....51-71 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 20 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 25  
TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....62-67.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....70-75.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 5 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....10-15 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....12-17 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 17 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/203100 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......1.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....37-42.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....38-43.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....42-62 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....43-63 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 8 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....61-66.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....69-74.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....16-21 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....17-22 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 6 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 21 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/243800 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 64 TO 69. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 14 TO 19 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 53 TO 58. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO  
30 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 29 TO 39 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS  
60 TO 65. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 14 TO  
24 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ121-291300-  
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-  
206 PM MDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 7 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........48-68 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 10 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST  
AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 25  
TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 6 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/181100 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......3.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........34-54 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 16 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 6 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 23 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/261300 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......2.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 69 TO 74. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 14 TO 19 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 59 TO 64. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 34 TO 44 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 66 TO  
71. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 17 TO 22 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ122-291300-  
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-  
206 PM MDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-41.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 13 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........46-66 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 30 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 19 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/185100 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......2.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........32-52 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 11 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 6 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 26 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/288900 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......2.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 59 TO 64. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 16 TO 26 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 48 TO 53. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO  
30 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 31 TO 41 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 56 TO 61. WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 14 TO  
24 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ123-291300-  
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-  
206 PM MDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....41-45.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....40-45.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 15 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....30-40 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....37-57 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 22 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....67-71.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....75-80.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 8 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....10-15 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....9-14 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15  
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/165900 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......3.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....42-46.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....42-47.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....23-33 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....29-39 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 10 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY  
THUNDERSTORMS AND SPRINKLES IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....67-71.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....75-80.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....15-20 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....11-16 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/263500 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......2.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 66 TO 71. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 15 TO 20 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 59 TO 64.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 24 TO 34 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 68 TO 73. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO  
30 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 12 TO 17 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ104-291300-  
NORTHEAST PLAINS-  
206 PM MDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 13 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........34-54 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 15 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 10 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......16500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 11 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/130400 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......1.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........27-37 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 14 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 20  
TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AND SPRINKLES IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......16000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 22 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/312300 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......3.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. HIGHS 71 TO  
76. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 14 TO 19 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 64 TO 69.  
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 23 TO 33 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 74 TO 79. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 12 TO 17 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ105-291300-  
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-  
206 PM MDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....37-42.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....39-44.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 8 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....35-55 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....38-58 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 18 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....66-71.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....72-77.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....14-19 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....11-16 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/212500 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......1.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN  
THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....40-45.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....42-47.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....35-55 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....38-58 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....63-68.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....70-75.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....19-24 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....15-20 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 8 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/221300 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......1.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 66 TO 71. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 13 TO 18 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 61 TO 66. WEST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 22 TO 32 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 67 TO 72. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO  
30 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO 16 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ106-291300-  
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY-  
206 PM MDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-46.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 8 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........51-71 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 10 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 8 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 11 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/137300 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN  
THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 5 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........33-53 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 17 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 5 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/149500 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 76 TO 81. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 13 TO 18 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 72 TO 77.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 15 TO 25 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 76 TO 81. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 10 TO 15 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ124-291300-  
SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS-  
206 PM MDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....40-44.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....38-43.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 11 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....35-55 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....55-75 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....62-67.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....73-78.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 9 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....15-20 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....13-18 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 9 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/160700 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......1.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....44-48.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....43-48.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 5 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....28-38 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....34-54 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 21 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....62-67.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....73-78.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....20-25 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....14-19 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/200400 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
70 TO 75. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 14 TO  
19 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 65 TO 70.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 19 TO 29 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 69 TO 74. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 14 TO 19 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ125-291300-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-  
206 PM MDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 12 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........45-65 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 11 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 9 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/220100 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......3.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........33-43 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 18 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AND SPRINKLES IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......15500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 21 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/302600 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......2.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 73 TO 78. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 15 TO 20 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 64 TO 69.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 26 TO 36 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 72 TO 77. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 13 TO 18 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ126-291300-  
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS-  
206 PM MDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 7 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........62-82 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 26 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-89.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 19 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 13 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/200400 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......1.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-50.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 6 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........52-72 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 16 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-91.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......16000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 19 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/304000 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......3.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. HIGHS 79 TO  
84. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO 16 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 70 TO 75.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 19 TO 29 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 77 TO 82. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO  
30 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO 16 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NMZ109-291300-  
WEST CENTRAL BASIN AND RANGE-  
206 PM MDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....41-45.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....41-46.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 10 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....26-46 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....38-58 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 16 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....66-71.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....73-78.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....13-18 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....12-17 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 14 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/172400 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN  
THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....43-47.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....45-50.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....35-55 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....34-54 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....64-68.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....70-75.  
* 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 8000 FT....22-27 PCT.  
* BELOW 8000 FT....16-21 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UP 8 PCT.  
* WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/149200 KNOT-FT.  
* EXP. MAX RFTI.......0.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 67 TO 72. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM  
HUMIDITY 16 TO 21 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 62 TO 67.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 19 TO 29 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 68 TO 73. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 12 TO 17 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
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