680
FNUS55 KABQ 180253 AAA
FWFABQ
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
853 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING SATURDAY 11AM MDT TO 9PM MDT WEST CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS/LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE
DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
FOR THE LOWER/MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW
HUMIDITY...
.DISCUSSION...
BROAD WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH ARIZONA WILL MOVE INTO
WESTERN NEW MEXICO BY SATURDAY MORNING...AS LOW CRITICAL
CONDITIONS WILL RETURN TO THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN HALF OF
THE FORECAST AREA ON SATURDAY. A MIX OF WET AND DRY FAST MOVING
STORMS WITH MORE CLOUD COVER ANTICIPATED FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON
ACROSS THE NORTHWEST HALF OR SO OF THE AREA. WINDIER WEATHER AND
DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR MOST OF THE AREA ALTHOUGH COOLING
WILL TAKE PLACE ACROSS THE NORTH...ESPECIALLY NORTHWEST. BREEZY TO
WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ON MONDAY WITH POSSIBLE CRITICAL
CONDITIONS ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN AREAS. WINDS SHOULD ABATE
SOME ON TUESDAY WITH CONTINUED DRY WEATHER.
NMZ101-181400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
853 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013
.REST OF TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........30-50 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 7 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 10 TO 15 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 DECREASING TO 3 VERY LOW AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 8 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 10 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....30 PCT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 3 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......15500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 16 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/248000 KNOT-FT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........46-66 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 11 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW DECREASING TO 3 VERY LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PCT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10
TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 4 LOW IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 22 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/319000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 67 TO 72. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 10 TO 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 73 TO 78. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 10 TO 15 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 86. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ102-181400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
853 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013
.REST OF TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....37-42.
BELOW 8000 FT....40-45.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....31-41 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....31-51 PCT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH DECREASING TO 4 LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....58-63.
BELOW 8000 FT....69-74.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....15-20 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....13-18 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 9 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 3 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......15000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 17 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/255000 KNOT-FT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....34-39.
BELOW 8000 FT....37-42.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....49-69 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....51-71 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 21 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.
LAL.................3 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW DECREASING TO 3 VERY LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....54-59.
BELOW 8000 FT....65-70.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....18-28 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....14-19 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 2 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....20 PCT.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 23 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/322000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 63 TO 68. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 10 TO
15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 67 TO 72. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 10 TO
15 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 74 TO 79. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ103-181400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
853 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
.REST OF TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....39-44.
BELOW 8000 FT....45-50.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....27-37 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....22-32 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....63-68.
BELOW 8000 FT....76-81.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....11-16 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....7-12 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 6 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 3 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......15500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/310000 KNOT-FT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....36-41.
BELOW 8000 FT....41-46.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....47-67 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....34-54 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 19 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE DECREASING TO 3 VERY LOW AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....57-62.
BELOW 8000 FT....70-75.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 6 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....15-20 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....12-17 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 5 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 26 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/325000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 70 TO 75. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 8 TO
13 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 69 TO 74. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 9 TO
14 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 76 TO 81. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ104-181400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
853 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
.REST OF TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........22-32 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 13 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 3 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 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.
MIXING HEIGHT.......19500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 28 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/546000 KNOT-FT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........29-39 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 10 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 20
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE DECREASING TO 4 LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 8 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 6 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......15000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/195000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 78 TO 83. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO
12 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS 76 TO 81. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 9 TO
14 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 84 TO 89. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ105-181400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
853 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013
.REST OF TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....39-43.
BELOW 8000 FT....43-48.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....35-45 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....33-43 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 5 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW DECREASING TO 3 VERY LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....62-67.
BELOW 8000 FT....71-76.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 7 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....16-21 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....11-16 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 9 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PCT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 3 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......19000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 22 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/418000 KNOT-FT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....38-42.
BELOW 8000 FT....40-45.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....35-55 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....39-59 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 9 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PCT.
LAL.................3 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW DECREASING TO 3 VERY LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....62-67.
BELOW 8000 FT....71-76.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....14-19 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....10-15 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10
TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/290000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 69 TO 74. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 73 TO 78. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ106-181400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
853 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
.REST OF TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........19-29 PCT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH DECREASING TO 4 LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 3 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 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........4 LOW INCREASING TO 6 HIGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......17000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 17 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/289000 KNOT-FT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-54.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........29-39 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 11 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW DECREASING TO 3 VERY LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PCT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
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........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......15500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/279000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 86. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 89 TO 94. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY 5 TO 10 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ107-181400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
853 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
.REST OF TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....44-49.
BELOW 8000 FT....49-54.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....23-33 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....19-29 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 3 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 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.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....62-67.
BELOW 8000 FT....74-79.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....13-18 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....8-13 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 3 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 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 21 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/367500 KNOT-FT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....41-46.
BELOW 8000 FT....46-51.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....33-53 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....33-43 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 15 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE DECREASING TO 3 VERY LOW AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....61-66.
BELOW 8000 FT....72-77.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....13-18 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....12-17 PCT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 24 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/348000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 74 TO 79. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 73 TO 78. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ108-181400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
853 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
.REST OF TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........23-33 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 5 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-91.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12 PCT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
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.......19000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 27 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/513000 KNOT-FT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........27-37 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 4 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH DECREASING TO 4 LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 3 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 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.......18500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 24 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/444000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 86 TO 91. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 82 TO 87. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 8 TO 13 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 89 TO 94. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
$$
NMZ109-181400-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-GLZ-
853 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
.REST OF TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....43-48.
BELOW 8000 FT....45-50.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....30-40 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....27-37 PCT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....65-70.
BELOW 8000 FT....72-77.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 4 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....11-16 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....9-14 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 3 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......16000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 25 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/400000 KNOT-FT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....40-44.
BELOW 8000 FT....43-48.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....28-48 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....34-44 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 11 PCT.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW DECREASING TO 2 VERY LOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
ABOVE 8000 FT....66-71.
BELOW 8000 FT....73-78.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
ABOVE 8000 FT....14-19 PCT.
BELOW 8000 FT....9-14 PCT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW INCREASING TO 5 MODERATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/240000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 73 TO 78. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 75 TO 80. TERRAIN DOMINATED WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 7 TO 12 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 6 TO 11 PERCENT.
$$
VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND TRANSPORT WINDS FOR EACH
FIRE WEATHER ZONE ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING POINTS.
ZONE 101...FARMINGTON......5500 FT MSL
ZONE 102...JEMEZ RAWS......8000 FT MSL
ZONE 103...CIMARRON RAWS...8900 FT MSL
ZONE 104...CLAYTON.........5000 FT MSL
ZONE 105...GRANTS..........6600 FT MSL
ZONE 106...ALBUQUERQUE.....5300 FT MSL
ZONE 107...MOUNTAINAIR.....6600 FT MSL
ZONE 108...TUCUMCARI.......4050 FT MSL
ZONE 109...MAGDALENA RAWS..8450 FT MSL
VENTILATION CATEGORIES ARE DETERMINED BY CRITERIA ESTABLISHED BY
EACH STATE
$$
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