Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
218 FNUS55 KABQ 191838 FWFABQ Fire Weather Planning Forecast for North and Central New Mexico National Weather Service Albuquerque NM Issued by National Weather Service Amarillo TX 1238 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .DISCUSSION... RFTI values remain low for the next couple of days. Neither elevated or critical fire weather conditions are expected in the next 48 hours. ................................................................ Experimental Max RFTI, Ventilation category, mixing height and transport winds for each Fire Weather Zone are based on the following points. Note: Maximum transport winds may not occur at the same time as maximum mixing heights. Zone 101...Farmington.......5500 ft MSL Zone 120...Jemez RAWS.......8000 ft MSL Zone 121...Wild River RAWS..7500 ft MSL Zone 122...Cimarron RAWS....8900 ft MSL Zone 123...Las Vegas........6850 ft MSL Zone 104...Clayton..........5000 ft MSL Zone 105...Grants...........6600 ft MSL Zone 106...Albuquerque......5300 ft MSL Zone 124...Mountainair......6600 ft MSL Zone 125...Santa Rosa.......4700 ft MSL Zone 126...Tucumcari........4050 ft MSL Zone 109...Magdalena RAWS...8450 ft MSL Ventilation categories are determined by criteria established by each state. NMZ101-201415- Northwest Plateau- 1238 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature.....59-64. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........55-75 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....89-94. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........14-19 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature.....61-66. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........46-66 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 9 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph shifting to the south after midnight. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....91-96. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........13-18 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West up to 10 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 91 to 96. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 13 to 18 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 88 to 93. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 22 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 83 to 88. South winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 22 to 32 percent. $$ NMZ120-201415- North Central Mountains- 1238 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....48-53. * Below 8000 ft....53-58. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....71-91 pct. * Below 8000 ft....70-90 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 7 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....74-79. * Below 8000 ft....84-89. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....21-31 pct. * Below 8000 ft....19-24 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....49-54. * Below 8000 ft....54-59. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....66-86 pct. * Below 8000 ft....66-86 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 9 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....77-82. * Below 8000 ft....87-92. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....18-28 pct. * Below 8000 ft....16-21 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest around 10 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....70 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 85 to 90. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 20 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs 82 to 87. South winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 percent. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs 78 to 83. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 23 to 33 percent. $$ NMZ121-201415- Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley- 1238 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature.....50-55. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........73-93 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....85-90. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........20-30 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature.....52-57. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........69-89 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 9 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....88-93. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........18-23 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 89 to 94. East winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 20 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 24 to 34 percent. $$ NMZ122-201415- Sangre de Cristo Mountains- 1238 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature.....48-53. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........71-91 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East around 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....70 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....69-74. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........30-40 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast up to 10 mph. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature.....49-54. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........69-89 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 7 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South up to 10 mph. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....73-78. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........25-35 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West around 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest up to 10 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 76 to 81. East winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 18 to 28 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs 71 to 76. South winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 28 to 38 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs 69 to 74. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent. $$ NMZ123-201415- Northeast Highlands- 1238 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....52-56. * Below 8000 ft....54-58. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....77-97 pct. * Below 8000 ft....75-95 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......North around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....70 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....73-77. * Below 8000 ft....80-85. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....33-43 pct. * Below 8000 ft....29-39 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 9 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....52-56. * Below 8000 ft....55-60. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....66-86 pct. * Below 8000 ft....70-90 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....77-81. * Below 8000 ft....84-89. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....26-36 pct. * Below 8000 ft....24-34 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest around 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest up to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs 79 to 84. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 30 to 40 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs 78 to 83. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 percent. $$ NMZ104-201415- Northeast Plains- 1238 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature.....59-64. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........78-98 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......North 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East up to 10 mph. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....84-89. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........28-38 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 7 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....59-64. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........70-90 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast up to 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....88-93. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........21-31 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...North up to 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 89 to 94. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 18 to 28 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 84 to 89. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 29 to 39 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 83 to 88. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 29 to 39 percent. $$ NMZ105-201415- West Central Mountains- 1238 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....52-57. * Below 8000 ft....57-62. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....65-85 pct. * Below 8000 ft....59-79 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 7 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....78-82. * Below 8000 ft....85-90. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....22-32 pct. * Below 8000 ft....19-24 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......East around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....54-59. * Below 8000 ft....58-63. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....54-74 pct. * Below 8000 ft....52-72 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....80-84. * Below 8000 ft....86-91. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....22-32 pct. * Below 8000 ft....17-22 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......South around 10 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 5 to 15 mph shifting to the north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 87 to 92. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 19 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 86 to 91. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 16 to 26 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 81 to 86. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 percent. $$ NMZ106-201415- Middle Rio Grande Valley- 1238 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature.....62-66. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........70-90 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....89-93. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........21-26 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature.....64-68. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........61-81 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 11 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....90-95. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........20-25 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast up to 10 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 92 to 97. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 20 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 91 to 96. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 20 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 88 to 93. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 16 to 21 percent. $$ NMZ124-201415- Sandia and Manzano Mountains- 1238 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....54-59. * Below 8000 ft....57-62. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....63-83 pct. * Below 8000 ft....72-92 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......East around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....72-77. * Below 8000 ft....82-87. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....29-39 pct. * Below 8000 ft....27-37 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....57-61. * Below 8000 ft....57-62. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....50-70 pct. * Below 8000 ft....64-84 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 11 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....74-79. * Below 8000 ft....84-89. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....28-38 pct. * Below 8000 ft....26-36 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast up to 10 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 86 to 91. South winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 18 to 28 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 84 to 89. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 82 to 87. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 percent. $$ NMZ125-201415- Central Highlands- 1238 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature.....57-62. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........80-100 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 15 mph becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....82-87. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........30-40 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 10 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....57-62. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........71-91 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 10 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East up to 10 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....85-90. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........28-38 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast up to 10 mph. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 86 to 91. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 22 to 32 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 83 to 88. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 25 to 35 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 82 to 87. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 percent. $$ NMZ126-201415- East Central Plains- 1238 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature.....62-66. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........79-99 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 10 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....84-88. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........36-46 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....62-66. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........76-96 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....89-93. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........28-38 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 10 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......South around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 10 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 89 to 94. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 24 to 34 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 88 to 93. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 22 to 32 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 87 to 92. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 23 to 33 percent. $$ NMZ109-201415- West Central Basin and Range- 1238 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....54-58. * Below 8000 ft....58-63. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....64-84 pct. * Below 8000 ft....67-87 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....76-80. * Below 8000 ft....82-87. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....26-36 pct. * Below 8000 ft....22-32 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....55-59. * Below 8000 ft....58-63. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....56-76 pct. * Below 8000 ft....57-77 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....77-82. * Below 8000 ft....84-89. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....24-34 pct. * Below 8000 ft....20-25 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast up to 10 mph. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. * Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Light and variable. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/0 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 16 to 21 percent. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 84 to 89. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 22 percent. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 81 to 86. South winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 percent. $$ FCSTR 99