Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
121 FNUS55 KABQ 170616 FWFABQ Fire Weather Planning Forecast for North and Central New Mexico National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 1216 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025 .DISCUSSION... Critical fire weather conditions are not forecast through at least the next seven days. A warming and drying trend is forecast through the weekend and into Monday. Breezy to locally windy conditions are forecast Monday ahead of a cold front. A Pacific low will approach late Tuesday, then move over the area Wednesday into Thursday and bring an increase in humidity and chances for wetting precipitation, especially to the northern mountains. ................................................................ 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. NMZ101-180830- Northwest Plateau- 1216 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....56-61. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........22-32 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......5500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....West 10 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Fair/49500 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....30-35. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........57-77 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....60-65. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........20-30 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 19 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/76000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 67 to 72. South winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 20 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 72. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 19 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 72. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 16 to 26 percent. $$ NMZ120-180830- North Central Mountains- 1216 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....47-52. * Below 8000 ft....56-61. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....22-32 pct. * Below 8000 ft....22-32 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......North around 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....West 11 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/73900 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....25-30. * Below 8000 ft....27-32. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....60-80 pct. * Below 8000 ft....62-82 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 10 to 20 mph increasing to northwest 20 to 30 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....51-56. * Below 8000 ft....59-64. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....24-34 pct. * Below 8000 ft....22-32 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 17 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/61500 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 63 to 68. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 25 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 64 to 69. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 16 to 26 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 63 to 68. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 27 percent. $$ NMZ121-180830- Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley- 1216 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....60-65. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........20-25 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......North around 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 11 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/69700 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....26-31. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........65-85 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West around 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 10 to 20 mph increasing to northwest 20 to 30 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....62-67. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........21-26 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Poor/24300 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 67 to 72. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 16 to 21 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 22 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 72. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 22 percent. $$ NMZ122-180830- Sangre de Cristo Mountains- 1216 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....49-54. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees. * Min Humidity........19-29 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....West 14 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/92900 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....29-34. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........47-67 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......West 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....53-58. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........16-21 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......6000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 22 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Very good/134000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 25 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 61 to 66. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 19 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 59 to 64. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 27 percent. $$ NMZ123-180830- Northeast Highlands- 1216 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....54-58. * Below 8000 ft....62-67. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....26-31 pct. * Below 8000 ft....19-24 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....West 15 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/92200 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....33-37. * Below 8000 ft....35-40. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....33-53 pct. * Below 8000 ft....43-63 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 10 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....57-61. * Below 8000 ft....66-71. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....21-26 pct. * Below 8000 ft....14-19 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....North 9 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/60400 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 20 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 73 to 78. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 12 to 17 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 64 to 69. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 27 percent. $$ NMZ104-180830- Northeast Plains- 1216 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....68-73. * 24 hr Trend......Down 7 degrees. * Min Humidity........21-31 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....North 15 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/71500 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Clear. * Min Temperature.....39-44. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........42-62 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 10 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest 5 to 15 mph shifting to the west after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....71-76. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........16-21 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 5 to 15 mph shifting to the north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......7500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....North 19 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Very good/133700 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 71 to 76. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 19 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 79 to 84. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 11 to 16 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 66 to 71. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 percent. $$ NMZ105-180830- West Central Mountains- 1216 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....50-55. * Below 8000 ft....58-63. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....24-34 pct. * Below 8000 ft....20-25 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West up to 10 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......8000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....West 7 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Fair/56000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....29-34. * Below 8000 ft....32-37. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....44-64 pct. * Below 8000 ft....47-67 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....54-59. * Below 8000 ft....63-68. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....21-31 pct. * Below 8000 ft....17-22 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 18 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/89700 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......1. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 13 to 18 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 11 to 16 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 73. South winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 19 percent. $$ NMZ106-180830- Middle Rio Grande Valley- 1216 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....67-72. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 degrees. * Min Humidity........25-30 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......North 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......7000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....West 8 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Fair/56000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....37-42. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 degrees. * Max Humidity........49-69 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....69-74. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........16-21 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 5 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 16 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/81500 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 72 to 77. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 22 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 76 to 81. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 12 to 17 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 72 to 77. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 18 to 23 percent. $$ NMZ124-180830- Sandia and Manzano Mountains- 1216 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....48-53. * Below 8000 ft....62-67. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....28-38 pct. * Below 8000 ft....24-34 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest around 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....West 14 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/91600 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....32-37. * Below 8000 ft....36-41. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....35-55 pct. * Below 8000 ft....46-66 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 11 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. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....50-55. * Below 8000 ft....63-68. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....27-37 pct. * Below 8000 ft....19-24 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 20 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/78900 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 67 to 72. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 27 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 19 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 73. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 percent. $$ NMZ125-180830- Central Highlands- 1216 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....64-69. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 degrees. * Min Humidity........22-27 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......7000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....West 16 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Very good/112000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....38-43. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........42-62 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 16 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....66-71. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........17-22 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 25 to 35 mph becoming north 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......5500 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/61200 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 69 to 74. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 74 to 79. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 19 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 percent. $$ NMZ126-180830- East Central Plains- 1216 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....74-79. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 degrees. * Min Humidity........20-25 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 16 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 5 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 25 to 35 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......6000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 14 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/84000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....45-50. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........42-62 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 28 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 5 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southwest 15 to 25 mph increasing to west 30 to 40 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....74-79. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........15-20 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 25 to 35 mph becoming northwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......6000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 9 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Fair/47000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 23 to 33 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 82 to 87. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 11 to 16 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 percent. $$ NMZ109-180830- West Central Basin and Range- 1216 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....56-60. * Below 8000 ft....61-66. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....25-30 pct. * Below 8000 ft....21-26 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southwest around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......8000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 13 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Very good/104000 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....32-36. * Below 8000 ft....34-39. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....44-64 pct. * Below 8000 ft....47-67 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....58-62. * Below 8000 ft....64-69. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....21-26 pct. * Below 8000 ft....19-24 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 13 knots. * Ventilation Cat.....Good/65100 knot-ft. * Exp. Max RFTI.......0. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 74. South winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 19 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 71 to 76. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 10 to 15 percent. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 70 to 75. South winds around 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 19 percent. $$ FCSTR 11