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Spot Forecast for Tanques...USFS
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1017 AM MDT Sat Jul 20 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Showers and thunderstorms will develop by 1400 local with the
heaviest activity likely ending by 1900 local. However, additional
showers and a few thunderstorms will be possible this evening and
overnight. Similar conditions are expected on Sunday. Heavy rainfall
is possible, especially on Sunday. Temperatures will decrease several
degrees today and Sunday thanks to the cloud cover and precipitation.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Showers and numerous thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......90 percent.
Max Temperature.....82-86.
Min Humidity........28-32 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the
                    afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 12 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Good/61393 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/31368 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    good/61393 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and
                    thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered
                    showers and thunderstorms overnight.
Chance of Pcpn......70 percent decreasing to 30 percent after
                    midnight.
Min Temperature.....51-55.
Max Humidity........91-95 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/30000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/2000 knot-ft by late evening.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming cloudy. Isolated
                    showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then
                    rain showers and numerous thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......20 percent in the morning, increasing to 90
                    percent in the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....75-79.
Min Humidity........42-46 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 6 mph in the
                    afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 11 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Good/62242 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/18430 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    good/62242 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...34
Requested by...Santa Fe Dispatch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2418374.8/ABQ
.DELDT 07/20/24
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