FNUS75 KABQ 171443 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR 425 RX...FS MT. TAYLOR DIST. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 843 AM MDT WED JUN 17 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION... HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO TREND DOWN INTO THE UPPER TEENS TO AROUND 20 PERCENT TODAY. CLOUD COVER IS EXPECTED TO GO ON THE INCREASE WITH A FEW HIGH BASED SHOWERS AROUND. A BETTER CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND SOME THUNDERSTORMS EXISTS ON THURSDAY. HUMIDITY VALUES WILL ALSO TREND UP ACCORDINGLY. STRONGEST WINDS OVERALL WILL OCCUR TODAY VERSUS THURSDAY AS THE FLOW ALOFT LIGHTENS UP A BIT. FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MDT 6/17/09 CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF MOSTLY CLOUDY AT TIMES. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 70-73. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 18-21 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH/SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS IN THE UPPER TEENS TO MID 20S. MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 24 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/240000 KNOT-FT. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 45-49. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 62-67 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO SOUTHERLY 4 TO 6 MPH BY 2100. PERHAPS EVEN SOME LIGHT DOWNSLOPE FOR PERIODS OF THE OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 23 MPH EARLY ON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. FOR THURSDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH PERIODS OF MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 70-73. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 24-28 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH/SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL GUSTS IN THE TEENS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 14 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/140000 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 $$ REQUESTED BY...SERGE SHKURO REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090617.425RX.01/ABQ