FNUS75 KABQ 131712
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR A-31...N2S
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1112 AM MDT MON JUL 13 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
DRIER AND WARMER THAN MID JULY NORMALS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
ANY THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE A MIX OF WET AND DRY AND WILL LIKELY
ALSO BE VERY SPOTTY...PRIMARILY OCCURRING IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. THERE MAY BE A SOME UPTICK IN THE NUMBER OF STORMS
BY WED OR THU AFTER A WEAK COLD FRONT DRIFTS INTO OR A LITTLE WEST
OF THE AREA...BRINGING IN MORE MOISTURE AND MAKING STORMS MORE WET
THAN DRY. AFTERNOON MINIMUM RH BE QUITE LOW TODAY AND TUESDAY THEN
AT LEAST A LITTLE HIGHER WEDNESDAY. NIGHTTIME RECOVERIES AT BEST
JUST FAIR TONIGHT BUT INCREASING BY TUESDAY OR WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

FOR TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF HIGH BASED
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 2 PM.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 88-92.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 14-19 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........VARIABLE DIRECTION UNDER 8 MPH THEN MAINLY
                       FROM THE SOUTH THROUGH EAST 7 TO 14 MPH BY
                       NOONTIME AND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. SOME GUSTS
                       BETWEEN 15 AND 20 MPH POSSIBLE. BUT ANY STORMS
                       NEARBY MAY PRODUCE GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 58-63.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 47-52 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH EARLY THEN WIND
                       DIRECTION BECOMING MAINLY DOWNSLOPE 5 TO 10 MPH
                       AFTER 10 OR 11 PM. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                       EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.

FOR TUESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 87-92.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 14-19 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WINDS BECOMING MAINLY SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST 7 TO
                       14 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

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...43

$$

REQUESTED BY...V GARCIA
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090713.A31__.01/ABQ