FNUS75 KABQ 061457
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR NW WIND MTN BROADCAST...TFO BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
857 AM MDT WED MAY 6 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
DRIER AIR WILL BE INFILTRATING THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. COMBINE THIS WITH WELL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES
AND YOU GET RATHER LOW DAYTTIME AND NIGHTTIME HUMIDITY READINGS.
WINDS WILL LOWER SLIGHTLY FROM YESTERDAY/S READINGS BUT WILL
INCREASE ON THURSDAY AS THE FLOW ALOFT INCREASES. HAINES INDEX
WILL BE 6 THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT 5/6/09
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 72-76.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 15-18 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........UPSLOPE/UPCANYON WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
                       WESTERLY SHORTLY AFTER THE NOON HOUR 8 TO 12
                       MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS BETWEEN 17 TO 22
                       MPH DURING THE PEAK HEATING PERIOD.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 25 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/175000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 45-47.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 32-36 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST/NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH BECOMING
                       DOWNSLOPE/DOWNCANYON BETWEEN 2100 TO 2300.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                       CLOUDY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 73-77.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 11-15 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 4 TO 7 MPH BECOMING
                       WESTERLY WINDS BY LATE MORNING. SPEEDS
                       INCREASING TO 13 TO 19 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                       GUSTS UP TO 31 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 28 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/252000 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...50

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REQUESTED BY...KYLE SAHD
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090506.NWWIN.02/ABQ