FNUS75 KABQ 031344
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR FUENTES RX...FS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
744 AM MDT SAT OCT 3 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE. EXPECTING FAIR HUMIDITY RECOVERY
OVERNIGHT ACROSS THE MIDSLOPE AREAS. EXPECT SOME BREEZINESS
THIS AFTERNOON WITH SOUTHWEST TO SOUTH WINDS. EXPECT STRONGER
WINDS FOR SUNDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHES BRINGING
THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ISOLATED LATE AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORM.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MDT 10/3/09
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 55-59.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 15-20 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH BECOMING
                       SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 17 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/144500 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 28-32.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 66-71 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.

FOR SUNDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS...SOME WITH THUNDER IN THE
                       AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 60-64.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 31-36 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 15
                       TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30
                       MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 35 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/227500 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...01

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REQUESTED BY...AMY SIMMS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091003.FUENT.01/ABQ