924  
FNUS75 KABQ 260042  
FWSABQ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR NM-SNF MCCAULEY SPRINGS...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
642 PM MDT THU JUN 25 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
MOISTURE HAS TEMPORARILY INCREASED OVER THE BURN AREA, AND AFTER GOOD  
HUMIDITY RECOVERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING (60-70%), THE STAGE WILL BE  
SET FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE  
EVENING HOURS. STORMS WILL DEVELOP BETWEEN NOON AND 1 PM, WITH  
REPEATED ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND STORMS DEVELOPING AROUND THE JEMEZ  
MOUNTAINS THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. STORMS WILL BE FAIRLY HIGH-  
BASED WITH MODEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS MOST LIKELY RANGING BETWEEN 0.1  
TO 0.5 INCH WITH ERRATIC DOWNBURST WINDS ACCOMPANYING ANY STORMS.  
OUTSIDE OF SHOWERS AND STORMS, THE PREVAILING WINDS WILL TEND TO  
BE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AT 8 TO 16 MPH. WINDS WILL SETTLE INTO THE  
MID TO LATE EVENING FRIDAY WITH HUMIDITY RECOVERING TO NEAR 70  
PERCENT BY DAWN SATURDAY. HOWEVER, DRY AIR WILL SWEEP INTO NEW  
MEXICO SATURDAY AFTERNOON WITH STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO  
40 TO NEAR 50 MPH, LEADING TO RED FLAG CONDITIONS THAT WILL ALSO  
REDEVELOP ON SUNDAY.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. ANY THUNDERSTORMS WILL TEND TO MOVE  
FROM WEST TO EAST AT ABOUT 20 MPH.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-33 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT AND TERRAIN DOMINATED AT LESS THAN 5 MPH,  
TURNING SOUTHWEST AT 6 TO 12 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL  
GUSTS TO 16 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EARLY EVENING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-55.  
MAX HUMIDITY........65-69 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT AND TERRAIN DOMINATED AT LESS THAN 5 MPH BY THE  
LATE EVENING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EARLY EVENING.  
 
 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND SITUATIONAL AWARENESS GRAPHICS, PLEASE VISIT:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ABQ/FORECASTS-FIREWEATHER-DSS  
 
FORECASTER...52  
REQUESTED BY...FBAN ERIC JOHNSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2616226.0/ABQ  
.DELDT 06/25/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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