FNUS75 KABQ 051624
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR CAPULIN RX...SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1024 AM MDT MON OCT 5 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
FLOW ALOFT WILL BE THE STRONGEST TODAY THUS STRONG GUST POTENTIAL
IS CERTAINLY THERE. SOME VARIABILITY IN THE WIND DIRECTION...MOST
LIKELY DUE TO TERRAIN INFLUENCES BECAUSE FLOW ALOFT WILL BE
SOUTHWESTERLY FOR MOST OF THE DAY. FLOW ALOFT TURNS MORE
WESTERLY TONIGHT AND THEN GOES BACK TO A SOUTH/SOUTHWEST FLOW
DURING THE AFTERNOON ON TUESDAY. LOWERING HUMIDITY EXPECTED
FOR TUESDAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1030 MDT 10/5/09
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT
                       SHOWERS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 55-59.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 36-38 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOME VARIABILITY IN DIRECTION BUT GENERALLY
                       SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH. GUSTS POSSIBLE
                       TO 35 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 34 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/289000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 31-35.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 65-70 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WESTERLY WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO
                       8 MPH BY LATE EVENING.

FOR TUESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 51-55.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 28-33 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST/SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS
                       UP TO 20 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 17 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/110500 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...50

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REQUESTED BY...LEONARD SANDOVAL
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091005.CAPUL.01/ABQ