Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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Spot Forecast for 428...USFS
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
451 PM MDT Fri Sep 11 2026

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Gusty westerly winds will continue into this evening, gusting up
to 25 to mph at times. Outflow from storms along the NM/AZ border will
arrive to the fire location around 8pm to 10pm MDT keeping the
gusty winds going until near midnight, but also providing an
uptick in humidity. Saturday will be dry and breezy with brief
gusty winds in the afternoon.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Max Temperature.....80-84.
Min Humidity........11-15 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds around 13 mph, gusting 18 to 23
mph.
Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 18 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent/194442 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Good/96185 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    excellent/194442 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of Pcpn......0 percent.
Min Temperature.....54-58.
Max Humidity........61-65 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West winds 12 mph, gusting 15 to 20 mph before
weakening by midnight.
Ventilation Trend...Very good/144500 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.....80-84.
Min Humidity........21-25 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......West-northwest winds 8 to 13 mph, gusting to
15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 10 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Good/89432 knot-ft at 1600 local.
Ventilation Trend...Fair/45600 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    good/89432 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

$$

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Forecaster...24
Requested by...Santa Fe Dispatch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2621686.0/ABQ
.DELDT 09/11/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0