FNUS75 KABQ 051434
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR PELONA RX...SOCORRO BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
734 AM MST THU FEB 5 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

DISCUSSION...
STILL DRY THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY WITH WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPS AND
VERY LOW RH...THOUGH THE LATTER MAY BEGIN TO CLIMB A BIT AFTER TODAY.
AFTERNOON WINDS MAY BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER THIS AFTERNOON COMPARED TO
WEDNESDAY...BUT FRIDAY AFTERNOON WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE
SIGNIFICANTLY...LIKELY NEARING OR REACHING LOW END CRITICAL VALUES
WITH MINIMUM AFTERNOON RH GETTING CLOSE TO CRITICAL LEVELS AS WELL.
INCREASING CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0705 MST 2/5/09
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 57-61.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 8-12 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED 4 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO 7
                       TO 15 MPH FROM THE WEST THROUGH SOUTH IN THE
                       AFTERNOON. A FEW GUSTS POSSIBLE BETWEEN 16
                       AND 20 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 21 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/98700 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY TO AT TIMES CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 31-36.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 25-30 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH THROUGH WEST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH.

FOR FRIDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 53-57.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 14-19 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH THROUGH WEST WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH
                       INCREASING TO 12 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                       GUSTS UP TO 25 OR 30 MPH POSSIBLE.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 33 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/148500 KNOT-FT.

FORECASTS FOR WINDS ARE 20 FOOT WIND SPEEDS AND MUST BE ADJUSTED
ACCORDING TO FUEL TYPE AND SHELTERING TO GET EYE LEVEL WIND SPEED.

FORECASTER...43

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REQUESTED BY...TODD RICHARDS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090205.PELON.01/ABQ