FNUS75 KABQ 062003
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR BLAND...SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
203 PM MDT MON JUL 6 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
HIT AND MISS STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE JEMEZ MOUNTAINS
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY THROUGH 5 PM.
AS THE AFTERNOON PORGRESSES INTO THE EARLY EVNEING...DRIER AIR
SHOULD ENTRAIN IN FROM THE WEST AND CELL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY
SHOULD DECREASE. HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE MODERATE TONIGHT
DUE TO THE DRIER AIR COMING IN FROM THE WEST. NOT LOOKING
FOR MUCH IN THE WAY OF STORM POTENTIAL ON TUESDAY DUE TO THE
DRIER AIR.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1405 MDT 7/6/09FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE
                       EARLY TO MID EVENING. PARTIAL
                       CLEARING AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 49-53.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 56-61 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH DURING THE
                       EARLY EVENING ALTHOUGH THE MOST LIKELY
                       DIRECTION WOULD BE WEST/SOUTHWEST.
                       WINDS EVENTUALLY BECOMING NORTH/NORTHWEST
                       BY MIDNIGHT. SPEEDS 2 TO 5 MPH. GUSTY AND
                       ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR TUESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                       PARTLY CLOUDY DURING THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 76-80.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 14-17 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 13 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/136500 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...BONNIE
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090706.BLAND.01/ABQ