046
FNUS55 KABQ 161329
FWFABQ
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
729 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
ALONG AND EAST OF I-25 FOR STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...
.DISCUSSION...
A WINDY PATTERN WILL GRADUALLY DEVELOP THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK AS
A COUPLE OF UPPER LEVEL TROUGHS PASS MAINLY NORTH OF NEW MEXICO.
WIDESPREAD HIGH HAINES AND HIGH TEMPERATURES UP TO 19 DEGREES
ABOVE NORMAL ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. COOLING WILL OCCUR AS A
PACIFIC COLD FRONT CROSSES FROM THE WEST SATURDAY...BUT WIDESPREAD
HIGH HAINES WILL REDEVELOP FOR ONE MORE DAY. LOCALLY CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE LEE OF THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS TODAY...THEN IN PATCHES FROM SOCORRO TO UNION COUNTIES
FRIDAY. STRONGER WINDS AND FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL BECOME MORE
WIDESPREAD SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...AFFLICTING CENTRAL AND
EASTERN AREAS ALL THREE DAYS. SUNDAY AND POSSIBLY
MONDAY...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY SPREAD TO INCLUDE
THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU. THERE WILL ALSO BE A CHANCE OF DRIER
VARIETY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MOUNTAINS FRIDAY...ACROSS NORTHWEST
AND NORTH CENTRAL AREAS SATURDAY...AND IN THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS
SUNDAY.
NMZ101-162130-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
729 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PCT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/188500 KNOT-FT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........29-39 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE DECREASING TO 4 LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PCT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN
THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......17000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 23 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/391000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 74 TO
79. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO 16 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 75 TO 80. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 10 TO 15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 69 TO 74. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 9 TO 14 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ102-162130-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
729 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....62-67.
BELOW 8000 FT....75-80.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....12-17 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....9-14 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 14 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/217500 KNOT-FT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....39-44.
BELOW 8000 FT....42-47.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....30-40 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....30-40 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 26 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE DECREASING TO 4 LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....65-70.
BELOW 8000 FT....76-81.
24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....10-15 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....11-16 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......15000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/300000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 70 TO
75. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO 16 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
68 TO 73. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 10 TO
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 64 TO 69. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 9 TO 14 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ103-162130-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
729 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....65-70.
BELOW 8000 FT....78-83.
24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....11-16 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....8-13 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 10 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 21 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/294000 KNOT-FT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....41-46.
BELOW 8000 FT....45-50.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....31-41 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....28-38 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 27 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....69-74.
BELOW 8000 FT....81-86.
24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....8-13 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....8-13 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......15000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/300000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 78 TO
83. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 8 TO 13 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
74 TO 79. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 8 TO 13 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 69 TO 74. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ104-162130-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
729 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 15
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......18500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/240500 KNOT-FT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........33-53 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 25 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH DECREASING TO 5 MODERATE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-93.
24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 15
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......19000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 19 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/361000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 86 TO 91. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO
30 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 77 TO 82. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ105-162130-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
729 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....70-75.
BELOW 8000 FT....79-84.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....8-13 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....8-13 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 19 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/266000 KNOT-FT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....41-45.
BELOW 8000 FT....43-48.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....26-36 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....29-39 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 10 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE DECREASING TO 4 LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....69-74.
BELOW 8000 FT....78-83.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....11-16 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....9-14 PCT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......17500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 24 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/420000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 73 TO
78. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 10 TO 15 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 75 TO 80. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 8 TO 13 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 71 TO 76. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ106-162130-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
729 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-91.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......15000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/270000 KNOT-FT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........20-30 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 9 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 2 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......17000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/340000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 85 TO 90. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 82 TO 87. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 4 TO 9 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ107-162130-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
729 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....67-72.
BELOW 8000 FT....78-83.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....8-13 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....8-13 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 9 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 21 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/294000 KNOT-FT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....45-50.
BELOW 8000 FT....50-55.
24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....22-32 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....20-30 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 14 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....67-72.
BELOW 8000 FT....79-84.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....10-15 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....10-15 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 2 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 15
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......17000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 21 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/357000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 78 TO 83. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 77 TO 82. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 74 TO 79. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ108-162130-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
729 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-93.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......18000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/270000 KNOT-FT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........20-30 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 20 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH DECREASING TO 5 MODERATE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-96.
24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12 PCT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......19000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/285000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 90 TO 95. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO
30 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 5 TO 10 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 88 TO 93. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 85 TO 90. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 5 TO 10 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ109-162130-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-GLZ-
729 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....71-76.
BELOW 8000 FT....78-83.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....10-15 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....8-13 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/234000 KNOT-FT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....44-49.
BELOW 8000 FT....46-51.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....25-35 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....25-35 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 15 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE DECREASING TO 4 LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....70-75.
BELOW 8000 FT....77-82.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....9-14 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....10-15 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 2 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 19 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/266000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 74 TO 79. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 8 TO 13 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 77 TO 82. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 75 TO 80. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 5 TO 10 PERCENT.
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VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND TRANSPORT WINDS FOR EACH
FIRE WEATHER ZONE ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING POINTS.
ZONE 101...FARMINGTON......5500 FT MSL
ZONE 102...JEMEZ RAWS......8000 FT MSL
ZONE 103...CIMARRON RAWS...8900 FT MSL
ZONE 104...CLAYTON.........5000 FT MSL
ZONE 105...GRANTS..........6600 FT MSL
ZONE 106...ALBUQUERQUE.....5300 FT MSL
ZONE 107...MOUNTAINAIR.....6600 FT MSL
ZONE 108...TUCUMCARI.......4050 FT MSL
ZONE 109...MAGDALENA RAWS..8450 FT MSL
VENTILATION CATEGORIES ARE DETERMINED BY CRITERIA ESTABLISHED BY
EACH STATE
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