454 FNUS55 KABQ 191323 FWFABQ FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 723 AM MDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT TODAY FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO EXCLUDING AREAS NEAR THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH THURSDAY FOR MOST OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO EXCLUDING THE NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... .DISCUSSION... WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS PERSIST...WITH POOR EARLY MORNING RH RECOVERIES WESTERN ZONES. AN INCREASING SOUTHWEST GRADIENT ALOFT AND DEEP MIXING INTO A MID LEVEL DRY SLOT WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY AND THURSDAY...WITH SUPER HAINES WESTERN AND NORTHERN ZONES. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE ACROSS THE EXTREME EAST SHOULD MAINTAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ABOVE 15 PERCENT BOTH DAYS...THOUGH DRY ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THERE COULD BRING MORE WIND THAN WETTING RAIN. OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERIES TO BE POOR ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL ZONES AGAIN TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...BUT SPEEDS LOOK TO REMAIN BELOW CRITERIA MOST LOCATIONS EXCEPT THE WESTERN HIGH TERRAIN AND THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS. ADDITIONALLY...SUPER HAINES CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND ACROSS THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN ZONES. NMZ101-192130- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON AND ALBUQUERQUE BLM/ABZ-TAZ- 723 AM MDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....89-94. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........4-9 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 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 24 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/456000 KNOT-FT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-54. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES. MAX HUMIDITY........18-28 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH DECREASING TO 5 MODERATE AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....89-94. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........5-10 PCT. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY HIGHER TERRAIN. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......16500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 19 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/313500 KNOT-FT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 89 TO 94. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 4 TO 9 PERCENT. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 88 TO 93. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 88 TO 93. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 8 TO 13 PERCENT. $$ NMZ102-192130- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN SANTA FE-CARSON NF/SNZ-TAZ- 723 AM MDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....73-78. BELOW 8000 FT....85-90. 24 HR TREND......UP 3 DEGREES. MIN HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....5-10 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....5-10 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 13 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......17500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 23 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/402500 KNOT-FT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....44-49. BELOW 8000 FT....46-51. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES. MAX HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....19-29 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....20-30 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 25 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH DECREASING TO 5 MODERATE AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....74-79. BELOW 8000 FT....85-90. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....6-11 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....6-11 PCT. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......16500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 21 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/346500 KNOT-FT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 83 TO 88. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 82 TO 87. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 82 TO 87. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT. $$ NMZ103-192130- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/FAR EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- 723 AM MDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....74-79. BELOW 8000 FT....84-89. 24 HR TREND......UP 5 DEGREES. MIN HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....8-13 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....8-13 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 15 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT. LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......17500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/437500 KNOT-FT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....46-51. BELOW 8000 FT....52-57. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....26-36 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....32-52 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 48 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT. LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....76-81. BELOW 8000 FT....86-91. 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES. MIN HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....8-13 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....10-15 PCT. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......15500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 27 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/418500 KNOT-FT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 86 TO 91. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 10 TO 15 PERCENT. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 86 TO 91. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 10 TO 15 PERCENT. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 86 TO 91. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 10 TO 15 PERCENT. $$ NMZ104-192130- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TAZ-SNZ- 723 AM MDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WESTERN PORTION OF ZONE... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-92. 24 HR TREND......UP 6 DEGREES. MIN HUMIDITY........12-15 PCT WEST AND 15-17 PCT EAST. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 13 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT. LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 31 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/403000 KNOT-FT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65. 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES. MAX HUMIDITY........43-63 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 23 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT. LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-96. 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES. MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PCT. LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH DECREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......17500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 29 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/507500 KNOT-FT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 91 TO 96. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 13 TO 18 PERCENT. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 91 TO 96. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO 16 PERCENT. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 91 TO 96. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO 16 PERCENT. $$ NMZ105-192130- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/NORTHWEST CIBOLA NF/ABZ- 723 AM MDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....79-84. BELOW 8000 FT....88-93. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....5-10 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....4-9 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......18500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 21 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/388500 KNOT-FT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....47-51. BELOW 8000 FT....48-53. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES. MAX HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....13-23 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....13-23 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....78-83. BELOW 8000 FT....87-92. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....7-12 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....6-11 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 20 TO 30 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.....SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/360000 KNOT-FT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 87 TO 92. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 5 TO 10 PERCENT. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 86 TO 91. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 87 TO 92. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT. $$ NMZ106-192130- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/SOCORRO AND ALBUQUERQUE BLM/ABZ-GLZ- 723 AM MDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-99. 24 HR TREND......UP 5 DEGREES. MIN HUMIDITY........6-11 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 9 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 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.....SOUTHWEST 23 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/414000 KNOT-FT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........21-31 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 17 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH DECREASING TO 5 MODERATE AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-99. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........5-10 PCT. 24 HR TREND......UP 2 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......18000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 21 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/378000 KNOT-FT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 94 TO 99. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 94 TO 99. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 94 TO 99. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT. $$ NMZ107-192130- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107 SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- 723 AM MDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....76-81. BELOW 8000 FT....87-92. 24 HR TREND......UP 4 DEGREES. MIN HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....7-12 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....5-10 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 9 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 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.......16500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 23 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/379500 KNOT-FT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....54-59. BELOW 8000 FT....57-62. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....16-26 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....28-38 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 26 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....76-81. BELOW 8000 FT....88-93. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....9-14 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....7-12 PCT. 24 HR TREND......UP 2 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......17000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 23 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/391000 KNOT-FT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 88 TO 93. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 9 TO 14 PERCENT. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 88 TO 93. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 8 TO 13 PERCENT. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 88 TO 93. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 8 TO 13 PERCENT. $$ NMZ108-192130- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/ROSWELL BLM/ABZ-SNZ- 723 AM MDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WESTERN PORTIONS OF ZONE... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-96. 24 HR TREND......UP 7 DEGREES. MIN HUMIDITY........11-15 PCT WEST AND 15-17 PCT EAST. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 11 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT. LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......15500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 21 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/325500 KNOT-FT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-68. 24 HR TREND......UP 2 DEGREES. MAX HUMIDITY........53-73 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 17 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT. LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-97. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT. LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE DECREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......17000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 21 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/357000 KNOT-FT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 93 TO 98. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 13 TO 18 PERCENT. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 93 TO 98. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO 16 PERCENT. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 92 TO 97. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 11 TO 16 PERCENT. $$ NMZ109-192130- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- 723 AM MDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....80-85. BELOW 8000 FT....87-92. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....7-12 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....7-12 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 22 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/319000 KNOT-FT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....50-55. BELOW 8000 FT....53-58. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....10-20 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....12-22 PCT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH DECREASING TO 5 MODERATE AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE..... ABOVE 8000 FT....80-85. BELOW 8000 FT....87-92. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........ ABOVE 8000 FT....10-15 PCT. BELOW 8000 FT....8-13 PCT. 24 HR TREND......UP 2 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......15500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 21 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/325500 KNOT-FT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 87 TO 92. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 86 TO 91. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 86 TO 91. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT. $$ VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND TRANSPORT WINDS FOR EACH FIRE WEATHER ZONE ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING POINTS. ZONE 101...FARMINGTON.......5500 FT MSL ZONE 102...JEMEZ RAWS.......8000 FT MSL ZONE 103...CIMARRON RAWS....8900 FT MSL ZONE 104...CLAYTON..........5000 FT MSL ZONE 105...GRANTS...........6600 FT MSL ZONE 106...ALBUQUERQUE......5300 FT MSL ZONE 107...MOUNTAINAIR......6600 FT MSL ZONE 108...TUCUMCARI........4050 FT MSL ZONE 109...MAGDALENA RAWS...8450 FT MSL VENTILATION CATEGORIES ARE DETERMINED BY CRITERIA ESTABLISHED BY EACH STATE. $$ FCSTR 05