FNUS75 KABQ 161555 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR MAIN...CIBOLA NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 955 AM MDT SUN AUG 16 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SANDIAS AND MANZANOS BY MIDDAY AND EARLY AFTERNOON BUT SHOULD STAY EAST OF THE RIDGE TOPS. THUS DRY WEATHER WITH LOW DAYTIME RH VALUES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY AND RATHER POOR RH RECOVERY TONIGHT. COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO PUSH THROUGH THE CANYONS INTO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY BRINGING INCREASING RH VALUES AND A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS. FOR TODAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 77-81. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 17-22 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 7 TO 11 MPH. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 54-58. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 40-45 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH. FOR MONDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 78-82. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 20-25 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH 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...40 $$ REQUESTED BY...IC REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090816.MAIN_.01/ABQ