FNUS75 KABQ 201755
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR LA CEINEGUILLA RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1055 AM MST SAT FEB 20 2010

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

DISCUSSION...
UNSETTLED WEATHER IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. ANTICIPATE
ISOLATED SHOWERS...WITH A LIGHTNING STRIKE OR TWO POSSIBLE DURING THE
AFTERNOON HOURS. TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR SEASONAL NORMALS TODAY...
WITH MINIMUM HUMIDITIES DROPPING INTO THE 30 PERCENT RANGE. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO GUST DURING THE PEAK HEATING HOURS AND NEAR THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...
HOWEVER SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINIMAL. COOLER TEMPERATURES AND A
HIGHER HUMIDITY REGIME CAN BE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0825 MST 2/20/10
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-54.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 33-38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........WEST/SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
                       18 MPH. GUSTY/ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .5500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/82500 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                       EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER
                       MIDNIGHT.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-30.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 83-88 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 12
                       MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING...THEN BECOMING
                       TERRAIN DOMINATED UNDER 5 MPH.

FOR SUNDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-47.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 42-47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........WEST/SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH...BECOMING
                       7 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH IN THE
                       AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .5500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 19 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/104500 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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