FNUS75 KABQ 191254 CCA
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR FULLERTON-SHAW RX...BLM - SOCORRO...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
647 AM MDT THU MAR 19 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. WITH POOR
OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES...HUMIDITIES SHOULD EASILY DROP INTO THE SINGLE
DIGITS THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE TERRAIN DOMINATED THIS MORNING
WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 16 MPH POSSIBLE DURING THE PEAK HEATING HOURS.
LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT WHICH WILL
ALLOW FOR IMPROVED HUMIDITIES. THIS MOISTURE COMBINED WITH AN UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCE SHOULD IGNITE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
TOMORROW AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES WILL BE HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON
SKY COVER AND PRECIPITATION. DPORTER

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT 3/19/09
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 66-70.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 5-10 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED UNDER 5 MPH...BECOMING
                       SOUTH/SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO
                       16 MPH POSSIBLE.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 18 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/189000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
                       MOSTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 39-43.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 39-44 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH...BECOMING
                       TERRAIN DOMINATED UNDER 5 MPH BY SUNSET.

FOR FRIDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 59-63.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 28-33 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED UNDER 5 MPH...BECOMING
                       SOUTH/SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO
                       16 MPH LIKELY. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                       EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

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...46

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REQUESTED BY...LANN MOORE
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090319.FULLE.01/ABQ