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Spot Forecast for STAG CANYON...NEW MEXICO STATE FORESTRY N2S
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1059 AM MDT Sat Jul 13 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Monsoon high is centered over southwest CO late this morning.
The clockwise circulation around this feature continues to pull in
drier air aloft from the east and northeast, limiting afternoon
thunderstorm chances of the fire to slight at best today and Sunday.
With less cloud cover and fewer showers and thunderstorms,
high temperatures will trend hotter today and Sunday.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms during the afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......15 percent.
Max Temperature.....89-93.
Min Humidity........15-19 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusts to 12 mph in
                    the afternoon. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing Height.......14000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 9 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Good/63860 knot-ft at 1400 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/31993 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    fair/59500 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms in the evening.
Chance of Pcpn......20 percent.
Min Temperature.....59-63.
Max Humidity........46-50 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 4 to 7 mph through 2200 hours
                    shifting to terrain driven less than 7 mph
                    after 2200 hours.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms in the evening.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/27000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/2000 knot-ft by late evening.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......15 percent.
Max Temperature.....91-95.
Min Humidity........12-16 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Terrain driven winds less than 7 miles per hour
                    through 1200 hours shifting to east-southeast 4
                    to 8 mph during the afternoon. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......15000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 14 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/169167 knot-ft at 1700 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/29926 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/169167 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...33
Requested by...JUSTIN WILLIAMS
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417852.12/ABQ
.DELDT 07/13/24
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