FNUS75 KABQ 231527
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR KIOWA RNA RX...CIBOLA NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
927 AM MDT THU JUL 23 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT NEAR THE FOUR CORNERS WILL REMAIN QUASI-STATIONARY
THROUGH FRIDAY. LOW LEVEL SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL PERSIST IN THE
NORTHEAST PLAINS UNTIL A BACK DOOR WIND SHIFT OR COLD FRONT OCCURS
SATURDAY MORNING. FRIDAY WILL BE WARMER AND A BIT DRIER THAN TODAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0930 MDT 7/23/09
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 88-92.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 25-30 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AND
                       INCREASING TO 13 TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                       GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH 16 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/144000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 61-65.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 63-68 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       SOUTHWEST 9 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

FOR FRIDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
                       PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 93-97.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 20-25 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 17 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/187000 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...07

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REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN THOMPSON
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090723.KIOWA.01/ABQ