FNUS75 KABQ 141651
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR UNDERWOOD...NEW MEXICO STATE FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1051 AM MDT THU MAY 14 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
TEMPERATURES WILL BE A BIT COOLER TODAY WITH HIGHER HUMIDITY THAN
WHAT HAS BEEN OBSERVED THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS. WITH THAT BEING
SAID...STILL LOOKING AT FAIRLY LOW HUMIDITY READINGS FOR 10000 FEET
DURING THE PEAK HEATING PERIOD. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TURN MORE OUT
OF THE SOUTHWEST TODAY WITH SOME BREEZINESS DURING THE AFTERNOON.
POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY EXPECTED TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER ON
FRIDAY WITH LOWERING HUMIDITY. IT SHOULD BE MENTIONED THAT A
SIGNIFICANT BACK DOOR FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT
AND RAISE HUMIDITY READINGS.

FOR TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A FEW FLAT CUMULUS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 61-63.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 19-24 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST/SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING
                       SOUTHERLY AND ULTIMATELY SOUTHWESTERLY
                       DURING THE AFTERNOON. SPEEDS 12 TO 18 MPH
                       IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS BETWEEN 24 TO 30 MPH.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 38-43.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 32-36 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST/SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH BECOMING
                       WEST/NORTHWEST 7 TO 11 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
                       GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH DURING THE EARLY
                       EVENING.

FOR FRIDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING PARTLY
                       CLOUDY DURING THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 64-66.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 14-18 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........DEVELOPING UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 3 TO 5 MPH
                       DURING THE MORNING WITH A MIXTURE OF TERRAIN
                       WINDS AND WEST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH DURING THE
                       AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL GUSTS IN THE MID/UPPER
                       TEENS.

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...DISTRICT FMO
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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