154  
FNUS75 KABQ 081942  
FWSABQ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR PLAZA CANYON...N2S  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
142 PM MDT WED JUL 8 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS ROLLING SOUTHEASTWARD OVER AND NEAR THE  
FIRE LOCATION NOW WILL CONTINUE TO 4P TO 6P BEFORE CLEARING  
THIS EVENING. GUSTY WINDS, WETTING RAINFALL, AND LIGHTNING WILL  
BE THE MAIN THREATS FROM ANY PASSING STORM. THURSDAY SEES ANOTHER  
ROUND OF AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER THE NEARBY HIGH  
TERRAIN, MOVING EASTWARD OVER THE FIRE LOCATION THROUGH THE  
AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE CLEARING IN THE EVENING.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-21 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......15000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 11 KNOTS.  
MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD/117000 KNOT-FT AT 1200 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/104417 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND  
FAIR/54000 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-58.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57-61 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH  
OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/10500 KNOT-FT BY EARLY EVENING AND POOR/0  
KNOT-FT BY LATE EVENING.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-88.  
MIN HUMIDITY........18-22 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5  
TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 KNOTS.  
MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD/126500 KNOT-FT AT 1500 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...FAIR/50315 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND VERY  
GOOD/126500 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND SITUATIONAL AWARENESS GRAPHICS, PLEASE VISIT:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ABQ/FORECASTS-FIREWEATHER-DSS  
 
FORECASTER...24  
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN WILLIAMS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2616977.2/ABQ  
.DELDT 07/08/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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