FNUS75 KABQ 011324
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR SANTA FE WATERSHED RX...SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
724 AM MDT THU OCT 1 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE NORTHWEST OF THE BURN WITH LOW PRESSURE TO THE EAST
WILL SUPPORT BROAD NORTHWEST FLOW ACROSS THE BURN THROUGH FRIDAY.
GENTLE WARMING TREND THROUGH FRIDAY WITH NORTHWEST WINDS DECREASING
ON FRIDAY. CLEAR SKIES WITH GOOD VENTILATION CONDITIONS BECOMING
VERY GOOD ON FRIDAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0730 MDT 10/1/09
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 47-49.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 14-17 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 20 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 32 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/96000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 26-28.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 28-31 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH.

FOR FRIDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 53-55.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 14-17 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       WEST 8 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 23 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/115000 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...25

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REQUESTED BY...JAMES FOLEY
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091001.SANTA.01/ABQ