258 FNUS55 KABQ 281209 FWFABQ Fire Weather Planning Forecast for North and Central New Mexico National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 609 AM MDT Sun Jul 28 2019 .DISCUSSION... Dry air will move into western and central New Mexico today with the majority of showers and storms expected across eastern New Mexico. East winds tonight will bring back some low-level moisture with isolated afternoon storms returning to the northern and western mountains Monday and Tuesday. Not much changes Wednesday through the remainder of the work week with below average thunderstorm coverage and slightly above average temperatures expected to continue. NMZ101-282130- Northwest Plateau- 609 AM MDT Sun Jul 28 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....89-93. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........17-22 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 9 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........2 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.....59-63. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........44-64 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 10 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 5 to 15 mph shifting to the east after midnight. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........4 low. .MONDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....89-94. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........13-18 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...South 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 3 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........4 low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 90 to 95. Terrain dominated winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 16 to 21 percent. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 90 to 95. Terrain dominated winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 18 to 23 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 86 to 91. Terrain dominated winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 24 to 34 percent. $$ NMZ102-282130- North Central Mountains- 609 AM MDT Sun Jul 28 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....72-77. * Below 8000 ft....84-89. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....24-34 pct. * Below 8000 ft....18-23 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 3 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....49-54. * Below 8000 ft....54-59. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....68-88 pct. * Below 8000 ft....66-86 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 4 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...North 5 to 15 mph shifting to the east 10 to 20 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * LAL.................3 decreasing to 2 early in the morning. * Haines Index........4 low decreasing to 3 very low after midnight. .MONDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....71-76. * Below 8000 ft....83-88. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....31-41 pct. * Below 8000 ft....22-32 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 5 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. * LAL.................2 increasing to 4 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 82 to 87. Terrain dominated winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 percent. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 82 to 87. Terrain dominated winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 81 to 86. Terrain dominated winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 23 to 33 percent. $$ NMZ103-282130- Northeast Highlands- 609 AM MDT Sun Jul 28 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....72-77. * Below 8000 ft....82-87. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....27-37 pct. * Below 8000 ft....25-35 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 9 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...North 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 3 early in the afternoon, then increasing to 4 late in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....48-53. * Below 8000 ft....54-59. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....72-92 pct. * Below 8000 ft....69-89 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 7 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * LAL.................3 decreasing to 2 early in the morning. * Haines Index........3 very low. .MONDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....70-75. * Below 8000 ft....82-87. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....30-40 pct. * Below 8000 ft....22-32 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 3 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 84 to 89. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 percent. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 percent. $$ NMZ104-282130- Northeast Plains- 609 AM MDT Sun Jul 28 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....87-92. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........23-33 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Wind...20 Foot......West 5 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....60 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 3 early in the afternoon, then increasing to 4 late in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature.....60-65. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........68-88 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 6 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......North 5 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * LAL.................3 decreasing to 2 after midnight, then decreasing to 1 early in the morning. * Haines Index........3 very low. .MONDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.....89-94. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........19-24 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 8 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 5 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 91 to 96. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 percent. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 93 to 98. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 22 percent. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 93 to 98. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 16 to 21 percent. $$ NMZ105-282130- Northwest Highlands- 609 AM MDT Sun Jul 28 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....77-82. * Below 8000 ft....85-90. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....21-26 pct. * Below 8000 ft....17-22 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 9 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....54-59. * Below 8000 ft....57-62. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....51-71 pct. * Below 8000 ft....46-66 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 14 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....0 pct. * LAL.................1. * Haines Index........4 low decreasing to 3 very low after midnight. .MONDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....77-82. * Below 8000 ft....84-89. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....21-31 pct. * Below 8000 ft....17-22 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Southeast 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 3 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Terrain dominated winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 percent. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 84 to 89. Terrain dominated winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs 82 to 87. Terrain dominated winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 23 to 33 percent. $$ NMZ106-282130- Middle Rio Grande Valley- 609 AM MDT Sun Jul 28 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....91-96. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........20-25 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 7 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 early in the afternoon, then increasing to 3 late in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature.....65-70. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........50-70 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 10 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...North 5 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. * LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight. * Haines Index........4 low decreasing to 3 very low after midnight. .MONDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....91-96. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........21-26 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 92 to 97. Terrain dominated winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 18 to 23 percent. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 92 to 97. Terrain dominated winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 91 to 96. Terrain dominated winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 percent. $$ NMZ107-282130- Sandia, Manzano and Gallinas Mountains- 609 AM MDT Sun Jul 28 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....76-81. * Below 8000 ft....86-91. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....23-33 pct. * Below 8000 ft....20-25 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 10 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......West 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 3 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....56-60. * Below 8000 ft....59-64. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....61-66 pct. * Below 8000 ft....61-81 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northeast 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...North 5 to 15 mph shifting to the east 10 to 20 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * LAL.................3 decreasing to 2 after midnight, then decreasing to 1 early in the morning. * Haines Index........3 very low. .MONDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....74-79. * Below 8000 ft....85-90. * 24 hr Trend......Down 2 degrees. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....26-36 pct. * Below 8000 ft....21-26 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 2 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......East 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 3 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 86 to 91. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 percent. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 87 to 92. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 86 to 91. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 percent. $$ NMZ108-282130- East Central Plains- 609 AM MDT Sun Jul 28 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....91-95. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........23-33 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......South 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 early in the afternoon, then increasing to 3 late in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. * Min Temperature.....63-67. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........69-89 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 12 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Southeast 5 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...West 5 to 15 mph shifting to the north after midnight. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * LAL.................3 decreasing to 2 early in the morning. * Haines Index........3 very low. .MONDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.....91-96. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........19-24 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......North 5 to 15 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....20 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 92 to 97. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 18 to 23 percent. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 94 to 99. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 22 percent. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 94 to 99. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 16 to 21 percent. $$ NMZ109-282130- West Central Highlands- 609 AM MDT Sun Jul 28 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....78-83. * Below 8000 ft....84-89. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....24-29 pct. * Below 8000 ft....19-24 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 6 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip....40 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 3 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low increasing to 4 low in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....56-60. * Below 8000 ft....59-64. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Max Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....43-63 pct. * Below 8000 ft....52-72 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Down 17 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...North 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....30 pct. * LAL.................3 decreasing to 2 late in the evening, then decreasing to 1 after midnight. * Haines Index........4 low decreasing to 3 very low after midnight. .MONDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..... * Above 8000 ft....77-82. * Below 8000 ft....83-88. * 24 hr Trend......Little change. * Min Humidity........ * Above 8000 ft....25-35 pct. * Below 8000 ft....21-26 pct. * 24 hr Trend......Up 3 pct. * Wind...20 Foot......Terrain dominated 5 to 10 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL Wind...East 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip....50 pct. * LAL.................1 increasing to 3 in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 83 to 88. Terrain dominated winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 percent. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 84 to 89. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 82 to 87. Terrain dominated winds 5 to 10 mph. Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 percent. $$ FCSTR 33