FNUS75 KABQ 131443
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR BOUNDARY...MT TAYLOR RD USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
843 AM MDT MON JUL 13 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
DRIER AND WARMER THAN THE NORM FOR MID JULY OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
ANY THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE AT LEAST A MIX OF WET AND DRY AND WILL
ALSO BE VERY FEW IN NUMBER...PRIMARILY OCCURING IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING. THERE MAY BE A SLIGHT UPTICK IN THE NUMBER OF STORMS
BY WED OR THU...BUT CONFIDENCE NOT THAT HIGH FOR THAT SCENARIO.
AFTERNOON MINIMUM RH CONTINUES TO BE QUITE LOW AND NIGHTTIME
RECOVERIES AT BEST FAIR FOR THE NEXT 2 OR 3 NIGHTS.

FOR TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A VERY SLIGHT CHANCE OF HIGH
                       BASED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1 PM.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 87-91.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 12-16 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH TIL 10 OR 11 AM THEN
                       WINDS BLOWING MAINLY FROM THE SOUTH AND
                       SOUTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH THEREAFTER AND...DUE TO
                       TERRAIN CONSIDERATIONS...OCCASIONALLY FROM THE
                       WEST THROUGH NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. BRIEF
                       GUSTS TO AROUND 15 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS AND
                       ERRATIC DIRECTION EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 10 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/120000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 54-59.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 52-58 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WIND DIRECTION BECOMING MAINLY DOWNSLOPE 5 TO
                       10 MPH AFTER ABOUT 10 PM. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                       WINDS EXPECTED NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                       EVENING.

FOR TUESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 86-90.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 14-19 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........VARIABLE DIRECTION 5 TO 9 MPH EARLY BECOMING
                       MAINLY SOUTHWEST THROUGH NORTHWEST 6 TO 12
                       MPH BY MIDDAY. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                       EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 11 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/126500 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...43

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REQUESTED BY...IC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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