FNUS75 KABQ 102355
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG TREE...NM-CAF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
555 PM MDT MON AUG 10 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
PARTLY CLOUDY TONIGHT. A BACK DOOR COLD FRONT WILL BANK UP AGAINST
THE SANGRES AND WINDS COULD SHIFT OUT OF THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT
WHILE HUMIDITIES INCREASE. AFTER ISOLATED LATE MORNING THUNDERSTORMS
ON TUESDAY...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A SIMILAR SCENARIO IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY.


FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 35-39.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 64-69 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
                       AFTER MIDNIGHT.

FOR TUESDAY
   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.......10 PERCENT IN THE MORNING...THEN 30 PERCENT
                       IN THE AFTERNOON.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 74-78.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 21-26 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH BECOMING
                       SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH IN 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...44

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REQUESTED BY...NM TDC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090810.BIGTR.01/ABQ