913  
FNUS75 KABQ 172327  
FWSABQ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR FRIJOLES...US FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
527 PM MDT THU SEP 17 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL FILL IN TOWARD THE FIRE  
LOCATION THIS EVENING, WITH SHOWER ACTIVITY LASTING OVERNIGHT INTO  
FRIDAY MORNING. THERE LOOKS TO BE A BRIEF BREAK NEAR MID-DAY FRIDAY  
BEFORE AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS BREAK OUT AGAIN NEAR AND AROUND  
THE FIRE LOCATION, LASTING INTO THE EVENING. INDIVIDUAL STORMS  
WILL TRACK NORTHEASTWARD, WITH CLEARING CONDITIONS FRIDAY NIGHT.  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON WILL SEE ANOTHER ROUND OF SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS MOVING TOWARD THE FIRE LOCATION FROM THE WEST.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-59.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81-89 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING.  
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/17063 KNOT-FT BY EARLY EVENING AND POOR/0  
KNOT-FT BY LATE EVENING.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. NUMEROUS  
RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-48 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.  
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST1112 .  
MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD/60000 KNOT-FT AT 1200 LOCAL.  
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/36202 KNOT-FT AROUND MID MORNING AND  
POOR/30865 KNOT-FT BY MID AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-56.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.  
20 FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/24000 KNOT-FT BY EARLY EVENING AND POOR/0  
KNOT-FT BY LATE EVENING.  
 

 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND SITUATIONAL AWARENESS GRAPHICS, PLEASE VISIT:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ABQ/FORECASTS-FIREWEATHER-DSS  
 
FORECASTER...24  
REQUESTED BY...ANNA MERCIL  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2621783.3/ABQ  
.DELDT 09/17/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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