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Spot Forecast for Vereda Blanca...USFS
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
222 PM MDT Mon Aug 18 2025

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Showers and thunderstorms will struggle to develop through the late
afternoon and early evening. Any storms will drift slowly and
erratically, bringing abrupt wind gusts and light rainfall with
them. Humidity will recover above 50 percent late tonight into early
Tuesday morning. Similar conditions are forecast on Tuesday with
scattered showers and thunderstorms developing in the afternoon
while hot temperatures and light breezes prevail.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms. Any storms will drift very
                    slowly and erratically.
Chance of Pcpn......30 percent.
Max Temperature.....83-87.
Min Humidity........19-23 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......East southeast winds at 4 to 8 mph with occasional
                    gusts to 12 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Mixing Height.......12000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 6 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Fair/56519 knot-ft at 1700 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/28148 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    fair/56519 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms in the evening. Any storms will
                    drift very slowly and erratically.
Chance of Pcpn......20 percent.
Min Temperature.....55-59.
Max Humidity........69-73 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph, turning light and
                    terrain dominated at less than 5 mph after midnight.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    in the evening.
Ventilation Trend...Fair/54000 knot-ft by early evening and poor/0
                    knot-ft by late evening.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon. Any storms will drift from east to
                    west at about 10 mph.
Chance of Pcpn......30 percent.
Max Temperature.....84-88.
Min Humidity........21-25 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Terrain dominated at less than 5 mph in the
                    morning. Turning southeast at 5 to 9 mph during
                    the late morning and early afternoon. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 9 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Good/73293 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Poor/35899 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    good/73293 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...52
Requested by...Jay Yancick
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2519843.5/ABQ
.DELDT 08/18/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0