FNUS75 KABQ 251811 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR SAN JUAN DITCH RX...BIA/NORTHERN PUEBLOS AGENCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 1111 AM MST WED FEB 25 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION... DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AS MODERATE WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY GIVES WAY TO A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WEEKEND. AFTERNOON SOUTHWEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND WEST WINDS THURSDAY COULD GUST UP TO 20 MPH. FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MST 2/25/09 CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 67-71. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 15-20 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 13 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 20 MPH DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 32-36. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 45-50 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH THIS EVENING DECREASING TO 5 TO 9 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. FOR THURSDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 64-68. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 17-22 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO 11 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 15 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/127500 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...07 $$ REQUESTED BY...RANDY BAKER REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090225.SANJU.01/ABQ