FNUS75 KABQ 162002
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR YORK CANYON...N2S...COR FOR OVERNIGHT RH AND TEMP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
148 PM MDT THU JUL 16 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL SHIFT WINDS INTO THE NORTHEAST FOR THIS
AFTERNOON. ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BUT DRY LOWER LEVELS
WILL LIMIT MUCH RAINFALL FROM REACHING THE SURFACE...HOWEVER GUSTY
AND ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE FAIR
TO POOR OVERNIGHT WITH ADDITIONAL MIXING AND DRY HUMIDITY VALUES
ONCE AGAIN FOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL ONCE AGAIN BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON WITH MOST ACTIVITY CONFINED TO THE HIGHER TERRAIN. GUSTY
AND ERRATIC WIND GUSTS WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT.

FOR TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 83-88.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 18-23 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                       GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 53-58.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 39-44 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       NORTH 5 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

FOR FRIDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 82-86.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 20-26 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. 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...17

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REQUESTED BY...V GARCIA
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090716.YORKC.01/ABQ