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Spot Forecast for Tiempo...Valencia County FD
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
633 AM MDT Thu Mar 27 2025

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Gusty virga showers and dry thunderstorms are forecast over surrounding
mountains this afternoon, and there is a 10-20% chance that gusty
virga showers will move through the burn area. Cell motion will be
toward the east and east northeast at speeds around 10 mph. From 6-8
pm this evening, a couple of trusted high resolution models suggest a
thunderstorm gust front will move through the burn area with
southeast winds gusting from 15 to 25 mph. Otherwise, light winds are
forecast with very low humidities and high temperatures around 12
degrees above the 30-year average today and Friday.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance (10-20%) of
                    gusty virga showers in the afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......10 percent.
Max Temperature.....80-84.
Min Humidity........12-16 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 mph in
                    the afternoon. Erratic wind gusts up to
                    50 mph near virga showers.
Mixing Height.......13500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 8 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Good/97200 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/23062 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    good/97200 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of Pcpn......10 percent.
Min Temperature.....42-46.
Max Humidity........47-51 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......South winds 5 mph. There is a 30% chance
                    of southeast winds reaching 15-25 mph
                    between 6-8 PM MDT due to gusty thunderstorm
                    outflow moving through the area.
Ventilation Trend...Good/80000 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/5000 knot-ft by late evening.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....80-84.
Min Humidity........9-13 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing Height.......13500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 18 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/231167 knot-ft at 1700 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/22795 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/231167 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...44
Requested by...Rob Barr
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 03/26/25
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