FNUS75 KABQ 141349
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR MESA CHIVATO...RPFO BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
749 AM MDT WED OCT 14 2009

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

DISCUSSION...WESTERLY WINDS WILL MIX TO THE SURFACE TODAY...
RESULTING IN 20 FOOT WINDS OF UP TO 20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
MINIMUM RH IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WITH UPPER
LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING TO THE WEST BY THURSDAY...SURFACE WINDS
WILL BECOME NORTHWEST ON THURSDAY WITH VERY LITTLE CHANGE IN
TEMPERATURE OR RH.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0735 MDT 10/14/09
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 62-66.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 20-25 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WINDS BECOMING WEST 9 TO 13 MPH THIS MORNING
                       INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                       GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 25 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/150000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 33-37.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 93-98 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH DECREASING TO 7
                       TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20
                       MPH MAINLY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 64-68.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 22-27 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 17 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/76500 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...05

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REQUESTED BY...ZACH SAAVEDRA
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091014.MESAC.01/ABQ