FNUS75 KABQ 241230
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR RED ROCK PILE BURN...BIA NAVAJO REGION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
630 AM MDT THU SEP 24 2009

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

NOTE...APPEARS WET BULB AND RELATIVE HUMIDITIES PROVIDED IN SURFACE
OBSERVATION WERE SLIGHTLY HIGH WHEN COMPARED TO NEIGHBORING SENSORS.
WILL USE ZUNI BUTTES RAWS SITE FOR THIS SPOT FORECAST.

DISCUSSION...
MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. AFTERNOON
TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITIES WILL BE RELATIVELY SIMILAR COMPARED TO
YESTERDAY. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP DURING PEAK HEATING...WITH
A FEW GUSTS UP TO 17 MPH POSSIBLE. DPORTER

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MDT 9/24/09
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 67-71.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 12-17 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED UNDER 6 MPH...BECOMING
                       NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH BRIEF GUSTS UP
                       TO 17 MPH POSSIBLE.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 10 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/65000 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...46

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REQUESTED BY...PWILLETTO
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090924.REDRO.01/ABQ