Red Flag Warning 50, NWS Albuquerque, NM

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
247 PM MDT THU JUN 15 2006

.DISCUSSION...UPR LVL TROF DROPPING INTO THE FOUR CORNERS REGION IS
PRODUCING ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE NORTHERN
THIRD OF THE STATE. ACROSS THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE STATE...EXPECT
THAT ACTIVITY WILL INCREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AS THE UPR LVL TROF
MOVES INTO THE STATE. UPR TROF WILL SWING ACROSS THE STATE TONIGHT
AND TOMORROW. STATEWIDE THESE WILL BE THE MOST ACTIVE TIME FRAMES FOR
SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WITH ACTIVITY CEASING FROM WEST TO
EAST ACROSS THE STATE AS DRIER AIR PUSHES IN FROM THE WEST. EXPECT
STRONG GUSTY WINDS INTO THE EVENING HOURS...SO WILL CONTINUE WITH THE
WIND ADVISORY. UPR LVL RDG WILL BE BUILDING ACROSS THE STATE THROUGH
THE WEEKEND...WITH IT REGAINING A DOMINATE CONTROL OVER THE STATE
INTO THE MIDDLE AND LATER PART OF NEXT WEEK. EXCEPT FOR TOMORROW...
TEMPS WILL BE HOT WITH VERY LITTLE CHANCE OF RAIN THROUGH A MAJORITY
OF NEXT WEEK.

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.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
FARMINGTON......................  53  82  49  88 /  10   0   0   0
GALLUP..........................  45  80  40  86 /  10   0   0   0
GRANTS..........................  47  82  43  86 /  10   0   0   0
GLENWOOD........................  56  90  51  93 /  10   0   0   0
CHAMA...........................  38  70  37  80 /  20  10   5   5
LOS ALAMOS......................  53  78  47  84 /  10  10   0   5
RED RIVER.......................  38  68  34  74 /  20  20  10   5
TAOS............................  44  77  40  83 /  20  20  10   5
SANTA FE........................  50  82  46  85 /  10  10   5   5
SANTA FE AIRPORT................  52  84  49  86 /  10  10   5   0
ESPANOLA........................  51  87  48  88 /  10  10   5   5
ALBUQUERQUE HEIGHTS.............  62  87  58  89 /  10   5   0   0
ALBUQUERQUE VALLEY..............  58  89  54  91 /  10   5   0   0
ALBUQUERQUE FOOTHILLS...........  60  85  53  88 /  10   5   0   0
ALBUQUERQUE WEST MESA...........  61  90  56  91 /  10   5   0   0
SOCORRO.........................  60  91  58  91 /  10   5   0   0
SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST.........  54  80  49  83 /  10   5   5   0
MORIARTY/ESTANCIA...............  52  85  46  85 /  10   5   5   0
CARRIZOZO.......................  58  92  53  88 /  10  10   5   5
RUIDOSO.........................  52  83  48  79 /  10  10   5   5
RATON...........................  49  78  46  82 /  20  20  20  10
LAS VEGAS.......................  53  79  47  84 /  20  10  10   5
ROY.............................  55  80  53  78 /  20  20  10  10
CLAYTON.........................  60  82  55  84 /  30  20  20  10
SANTA ROSA......................  61  88  55  88 /  20  10  10   5
TUCUMCARI.......................  67  91  61  92 /  20  10  10  10
FORT SUMNER.....................  67  86  61  89 /  20  10  10  10
CLOVIS..........................  65  91  58  90 /  20  10  20  10
PORTALES........................  68  90  64  90 /  20  10  20  10
ROSWELL.........................  68  98  65  96 /  10  10  10   5

&&

.ABQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR NMZ001-NMZ002-
NMZ003-NMZ004-NMZ005-NMZ006-NMZ007-NMZ008-NMZ009-NMZ010-NMZ011-
NMZ012-NMZ014-NMZ015.

RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR NMZ101-NMZ102-
NMZ103-NMZ104-NMZ105-NMZ106-NMZ107-NMZ108-NMZ109.

FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR
NMZ106-NMZ107-NMZ108.

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