FNUS75 KABQ 042105
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR GALLINA WUI...SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
305 PM MDT MON MAY 4 2009

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

DISCUSSION...A FEW MID LEVEL CLOUDS WILL DEVELOP THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON WHILE ABUNDANT HIGH CLOUD COVER PREVAILS. DRY AND WARMER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND TOMORROW. TEMPERATURE WILL CLIMB
TO NEAR 70 TODAY WITH MINIMUM HUMIDITIES DIPPING BELOW 25 PERCENT.
SLIGHTLY HIGHER WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY AND HUMIDITY WILL BE
LOWER.


FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1515 MDT 5/4/09
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 68-72.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 19-24 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST 9 TO 14 MPH. OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO
                       25 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 24 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/192000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 38-42.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 49-54 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 16 MPH IN THE EVENING
                       BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH.
                       GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

FOR TUESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 72-76.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 15-20 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO
                       20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 23 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/218500 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...52

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REQUESTED BY...RANDY GARCIA
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090504.GALLI.01/ABQ