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Spot Forecast for Cherry Tree...BCFR
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
632 PM MDT Fri Oct 18 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
A storm system spinning over Arizona this evening will continue to
keep south winds up in the ABQ are overnight and through the day
Saturday. This storm system has plenty of moisture to work with and is expected to
bring measurable rainfall to the South Valley after midnight tonight
and again on Saturday afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
                    Scattered rain showers with isolated evening
                    thunderstorms, then isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms overnight.
Chance of Pcpn......60 percent.
Min Temperature.....42-46.
Max Humidity........95-100 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......Windy. South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to
                    around 40 mph shifting to the southeast 20 to 30
                    mph afer 2100 hours. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Ventilation Trend...Excellent/170500 knot-ft by early evening and
                    poor/6390 knot-ft by late evening.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning.
                    Scattered afternoon thunderstorms.
Chance of Pcpn......50 percent.
Max Temperature.....64-68.
Min Humidity........43-47 percent.
20 Foot Winds.......East winds 8 to 10 mph shifting to the
                    southeast 15 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    in the morning. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 22 knots.
Max Vent Rate.......Very good/136019 knot-ft at 1300 local.
Ventilation Trend...Good/89548 knot-ft around mid morning and
                    good/94500 knot-ft by mid afternoon.

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Forecaster...33
Requested by...BC Tim Cox
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 10/18/24
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