Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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Spot Forecast for American Creek RX...USFS
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
903 PM MDT Fri Oct 4 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A strong ridge of high pressure over northern NM will continue to
prolong the recent dry and warm conditions for several more days.
Light winds and fair humidity recoveries tonight will give way to
slightly breezier northwest winds Saturday. Minimum humidity will
fall to near 15% by mid to late afternoon. Sunday will be even
drier than Saturday but with slightly less wind.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Min Temperature.....41-45.
Max Humidity........45-50 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening
                    becoming light and variable.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/30000 knot-ft by early evening and poor/0
                    knot-ft by late evening.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....75-77.
Min Humidity........15-18 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......13500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 15 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/189967 knot-ft at 1300 local.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/103133 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    very good/108000 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Min Temperature.....40-44.
Max Humidity........39-43 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/12000 knot-ft by early evening and poor/0
                    knot-ft by late evening.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....74-77.
Min Humidity........12-16 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph in the morning
                    becoming south 7 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 14 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Very good/143000 knot-ft at 1500 local.
Ventilation Trend...Fair/50252 knot-ft around mid morning and very
                    good/143000 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

$$

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Forecaster...42
Requested by...Jared Bell
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2423492.1/ABQ
.DELDT 10/04/24
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