284  
FNUS75 KABQ 291156  
FWSABQ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR VERMEJO UNIT 1...COLFAX COUNTY DIST 7  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
556 AM MDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A LIGHT WESTERLY BREEZE WILL DEVELOP LATE MORNING AND PERSIST  
THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. EXCELLENT VENTILATION IS FORECAST  
BOTH TODAY AND MONDAY. HUMIDITY WILL LIKELY DROP INTO THE  
SINGLE DIGITS THIS AFTERNOON, WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER HUMIDITY  
MONDAY AFTERNOON. THERE IS A VERY LOW CHANCE (~10%) OF A FEW  
SPRINKLES FROM PASSING SHOWERS ON MONDAY AFTERNOON, ALTHOUGH  
MOST SHOWER ACTIVITY SHOULD STAY OFF TO THE SOUTHWEST.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........7-11 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS THIS MORNING BECOMING WEST  
5 TO 10 MPH LATE MORNING THROUGH THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 KNOTS.  
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/163993 KNOT-FT AT 1700 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/111565 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND  
EXCELLENT/163993 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-46.  
MAX HUMIDITY........32-36 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
4 TO 7 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/143000 KNOT-FT BY EARLY EVENING AND  
POOR/0 KNOT-FT BY LATE EVENING.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-73.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-17 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 26 KNOTS.  
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/320185 KNOT-FT AT 1600 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...EXCELLENT/198677 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND  
EXCELLENT/320185 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...JACOB MARTINEZ  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2608280.0/ABQ  
.DELDT 03/29/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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