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Spot Forecast for Diamonte Fire...NM FAD
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
553 AM MDT Sun Aug 16 2026

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Dry conditions will prevail today although clouds will increase
in coverage this afternoon and evening. Moisture will increase
tonight so there will be a chance of an isolated storm Monday
afternoon. Given the low afternoon humidities, storms will
struggle to produce wetting rainfall. Prevailing winds will
continue to be light the next few days.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....78-82.
Min Humidity........14-18 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Light terrain dominated winds becoming west
4 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 11 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Very good/120906 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Fair/56119 knot-ft around mid morning and very
                    good/120906 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of Pcpn......10 percent.
Min Temperature.....52-56.
Max Humidity........59-63 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 4 to 7 mph shifting to the
                    east around 5 mph overnight.
Ventilation Trend...Good/90000 knot-ft by early evening and poor/0
                    knot-ft by late evening.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
Isolated dry thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Chance of Pcpn......20 percent.
Max Temperature.....79-83.
Min Humidity........20-24 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming southwest 4 to 6 mph in
                    the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......12000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 8 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Good/94868 knot-ft at 1700 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/24731 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    good/94868 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...16
Requested by...Ruben Pedraza
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2619770.0/ABQ
.DELDT 08/16/26
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