FNUS75 KABQ 141523
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR WIND TUNNEL RX...U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
923 AM MDT WED APR 14 2010

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

DISCUSSION...
FAIRLY WARM AND DRY THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS WITH LOW AFTERNOON RH...BUT
A LITTLE LESS WIND THAN RECENT DAYS. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY TO SOME
DEGREES THOUGH OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS...BUT AGAIN GENERALLY LESS
THAN THE PAST 2 DAYS OR SO. SHALLOW LAYER OF MOISTURE MAY COME IN FROM
THE EAST OR SOUTHEAST TONIGHT...BUT WILL AT LEAST PARTIALLY BE MIXED
OUT WITH DAYTIME HEATING  AND WINDS THURSDAY. WETTER WEATHER LIKELY
FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY WITH SOME SHOWERS AND STORMS IN THE FORECAST.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1030 MDT 4/14/10
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-80.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 13-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........VARIABLE DIRECTION 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO
                       SOUTH 9 TO 17 MPH BY 11 AM OR NOON. GUSTS UP
                       TO 25 MPH POSSIBLE AFTER NOON.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .12500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH 20 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/250000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-51.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 72-78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING
                       EAST AND SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER
                       MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 OR 30 MPH.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED HIGH BASED AFTERNOON
                       SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLE...BUT WITH
                       LITTLE RAIN.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-81.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........EAST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                       8 TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .12000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH 6 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/72000 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...43

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REQUESTED BY...JAKE NUTTALL
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100414.WINDT.01/ABQ