796  
FNUS75 KABQ 261043  
FWSABQ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CANYON VENADO...NEW MEXICO FORESTRY DIVISION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
443 AM MDT FRI JUN 26 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY  
EVENING...  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY IMPACT THE BURN SITE THIS  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BASED ON HIGH RESOLUTION GUIDANCE, THE MOST  
LIKELY TIME FOR STORMS IS BETWEEN 1700 AND 1900 LOCAL. RAINFALL  
AMOUNTS AROUND ONE TENTH OF AN INCH ARE MOST LIKELY, BUT THERE IS A  
LOW CHANCE OF HIGHER AMOUNTS. AFTER TODAY, MUCH DRIER AIR WILL FILTER  
INTO THE AREA. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS  
WEEKEND. STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY VALUES ARE  
EXPECTED BOTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-89.  
MIN HUMIDITY........18-22 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH BECOMING 14 TO 21 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY  
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 19 KNOTS.  
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/239800 KNOT-FT AT 1400 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/117678 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND  
EXCELLENT/234000 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-60.  
MAX HUMIDITY........61-65 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING WITH GUSTS  
TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 8 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING.  
VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/117000 KNOT-FT BY EARLY EVENING AND  
POOR/5000 KNOT-FT BY LATE EVENING.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-17 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......WINDY. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH  
IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 28 KNOTS.  
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/392138 KNOT-FT AT 1700 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...EXCELLENT/186864 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND  
EXCELLENT/392138 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.  
 
 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND SITUATIONAL AWARENESS GRAPHICS, PLEASE VISIT:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ABQ/FORECASTS-FIREWEATHER-DSS  
 
FORECASTER...34  
REQUESTED BY...BRANDON CHAVARRIA  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2616192.1/ABQ  
.DELDT 06/26/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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