FNUS75 KABQ 292130
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR LA JARA...SPA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
330 PM MDT WED JUL 29 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
THE FIRST WAVE OF SIGNIFICANT THUNDERSTORMS HAS MOVED THROUGH.
ANOTHER WAVE WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND ONCE
AGAIN DURING THE EVENING. STORMS WILL TEND TO MOVE TOWARDS THE
EAST/SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH TODAY. A BACK DOOR FRONT WILL PUSH
INTO THE CENTRAL VALLEY LATER TONIGHT AND PROVIDE MORE
MOISTURE FOR STORMS ON THURSDAY.

FOR TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY TO OCCASIONALLY MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                       CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 79-80.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 26-31 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH/NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH.
                       GUSTY AND ERATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN PARTLY
                       CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 56-60.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 47-52 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH/NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH THROUGH
                       THE EVENNG. WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                       BETWEEN 0300 TO 0600 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND
                       ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A
                       CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                       AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 73-77.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 32-37 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH/SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH AND ULTIMATELY WEST WINDS
                       DURING THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                       EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

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...RUFUS S
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090729.LAJAR.01/ABQ