FNUS75 KABQ 012152
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR JUNCTION FIRE  CORRECT ONE...SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
352 PM MDT FRI MAY 1 2009

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

DISCUSSION...AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN AN
INCREASE OF CLOUDS OVERNIGHT AND SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY...
WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES AND AN INCREASE IN RH AS WELL. THE FAST
MOVING SYSTEM WILL BE EAST OF THE STATE BY MID DAY SUNDAY WITH
SHOWERS ENDING AND SLIGHTLY WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS.


NOTE: ELEVATION OF 7000 TO 8000 LOOKS LOW WHEN COMPARED TO PLOTTED
LOCATION ON MAP.


FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH HIGH CLOUDS EARLY AND
                       INCREASING MID CLOUDS OVERNIGHT.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 36-40.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 39-44 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
                       GUSTS 20 TO 25 MPH EARLY.  BECOMING SOUTH 7
                       TO 9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

FOR SATURDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
                       THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                       LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......70 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 48-52.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 38-43 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO
                       WEST 12 TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY
                       AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR AND
                       SHOWERS AND 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...05

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REQUESTED BY...RICKY MARTINEZ
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090501.JUNCT.04/ABQ