FNUS75 KABQ 141924
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR COPPERTON RX...USFS MT. TAYLOR DIST.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
124 PM MDT THU MAY 14 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THAT
INCLUDES POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY TONIGHT. SOME OCCASIONAL BREEZINESS
EXPECTED THE RST OF THIS AFTERNOON. LIGHTER WINDS FOR FRIDAY AS
COMPARED TO TODAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1500 MDT 5/14/09
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 73-76.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 11-14 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST/NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP
                       TO 20 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 19 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/256500 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 44-48.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 26-31 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST/NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING
                       LIGHT DOWNSLOPE/DOWNCANYON BY MID EVENING.

FOR FRIDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 74-78.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 9-13 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........DEVELOPING UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 3 TO 6 MPH DURING
                       THE MORNING. BECOMING WEST/NORTHWEST WINDS 4
                       TO 8 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL
                       GUSTS TO 15 MPH DURING THE PEAK HEATING
                       PERIOD.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 8 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/100000 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...D ERIACHO
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090514.COPPE.03/ABQ