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Weekly Weather Briefing “Happy Thanksgiving!” NWS Albuquerque November 25, 2013

Weekly Weather Briefing “Happy Thanksgiving!” NWS Albuquerque November 25, 2013. Preliminary Snowfall Totals – Nov 20-25. 12+”. 8-12”. Trace – 1/2”. 1 - 2”. 3 -4”. 5 - 7”. Farmington. Chama. Raton. Taos. Clayton. 25. Gallup. 40. Santa Fe. Las Vegas. 40. Albuquerque.

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Weekly Weather Briefing “Happy Thanksgiving!” NWS Albuquerque November 25, 2013

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  1. Weekly Weather Briefing “Happy Thanksgiving!” NWS Albuquerque November 25, 2013

  2. Preliminary Snowfall Totals – Nov 20-25 12+” 8-12” Trace – 1/2” 1 - 2” 3 -4” 5 - 7” Farmington Chama Raton Taos Clayton 25 Gallup 40 SantaFe Las Vegas 40 Albuquerque Tucumcari Socorro Clovis 25 Luna “Harley in Clovis” by Karla Spurgeon Ruidoso Roswell

  3. Week at Glance Tonight • Winds diminishing central and east. Areas of fog or freezing fog, especially over snow-covered valleys, Estancia Basin, etc. Tuesday– Friday • Day to day warming trend. Poor ventilation = air quality concerns mainly Tuesday into Wednesday. WeekendWeak disturbance indicated for late weekend into Sunday night. May bring some light precipitation to the northern and western high terrain but not looking significant.

  4. Warmer Days Ahead! Forecast Departure from NormalTuesday Forecast Departure from NormalSaturday

  5. HOLIDAY WEEK OUTLOOK Day-to-day warming trend through Friday, with maximum temperatures remaining steady or cooling slightly by Sunday. A weak disturbance may bring a slight chance of precipitation tothe western and northern high terrain late in the weekend. Forecast Max Temps (°F) ABOVE NORMAL Friday-Sunday mildest days BELOW NORMAL AM Freezing Fog

  6. Forecast Details

  7. Upper Level Forecast Chart(Image is Moisture) Tonight Tonight: Weekend storm system gathers strength as it approaches the TX Gulf Coast. Lingering light snow NC/NE. Areas of freezing fog.

  8. Upper Level Forecast Chart(Image is Moisture) Tuesday Tuesday: Temperatures to slowly moderate, with most significant upward trends central and west. Northerly flow aloft to keep periods of clouds overhead with a mountaintop flurry at times. Much less wind northeast.

  9. Upper Level Forecast Chart(Image is Moisture) Wednesday Wednesday: High pressure aloft shifts overhead. Strong nighttime inversions = poor ventilation and air quality concerns for the western and northern valleys.

  10. Upper Level Forecast Chart(Image is Moisture) Thanksgiving Day Thanksgiving Day: Ridge aloft weakens ahead of storm system of the West Coast. Increase in mid/high cloudiness Four Corners and northern mountains. Downslope breezes return for the east.

  11. Thanksgiving Day Temperatures Forecast Highs Forecast Departure from Normal

  12. Upper Level Forecast Chart(Image is Moisture) Friday Friday: West Coast system moves northeast. Dry southwest flow aloft dominates our region. Warmest day of the week many areas.

  13. Upper Level Forecast Chart(Image is Moisture) Weekend Outlook Saturday Sunday Weekend: Strengthening southwest flow aloft over the region early in the weekend, with a weak upper level trough or disturbance passing overhead later Saturday or Sunday. Not much expected, with moisture lacking. However, cooler temperatures and a slight chance of light precipitation possible mainly the northern and western high terrain by Sunday.

  14. As always… Stay up to date… weather.gov/abq Facebook @NWSAlbuquerque & #nmwx NOAA Weather Radio Favorite Media Outlet mobile.weather.gov NMroads.com

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