FNUS75 KABQ 171229
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR ESCRITO RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
629 AM MDT SAT APR 17 2010

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

DISCUSSION...
INCREASED MOISTURE AND AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH HAVE HAS RESULTED IN SOME
SHOWERS AND A STRAY THUNDERSTORM OVERNIGHT. THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE
THE CASE TODAY...BUT THERE WILL BE SOME DRYING THIS AFTERNOON. SUNDAY
WILL BE MOSTLY DRY WITH ONLY AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM.


FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0635 MDT 4/17/10
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT
                       CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                       AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-65.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 34-39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY
                       AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .9000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH 12 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/108000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-37.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 79-84 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       SOUTHEAST 7 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

FOR SUNDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-70.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       SOUTH 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND
                       ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN
                       THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .13500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST 6 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/81000 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...40

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