FNUS75 KABQ 251928 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR H-12...N.M. STATE FORESTRY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 128 PM MDT TUE MAY 25 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION... NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES MADE SINCE THE PREVIOUS FORECAST. APPEARS THAT TERRAIN IS AFFECTING THE WIND FLOW NEAR THE SURFACE BECAUSE THE FLOW ALOFT IS SOUTHERLY THROUGH THE MIXED LAYER. RISING HUMIDITY STILL EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND MORE CENTERED ON WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL FUEL SOME THUNDERSTORM CHANCES AND THE OUTFLOW WINDS THAT ACCOMPANY THEM. REMAINING UNSTABLE BOTH REST OF TODAY INTO WEDNESDAY ALTHOUGH THERE SHOULD BE MORE CLOUD COVER ON WEDNESDAY DURING THE AFTERNOON. FOR TODAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY AT TIMES...OTHERWISE MOSTLY SUNNY. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 10-12 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT).........LOTS OF TERRAIN DRIVEN FLOWS MIXED WITH SOME EAST/SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH POSSIBLE. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....32 BOTTOM AREAS AND 43 MIDSLOPE. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 80-85 PERCENT BOTTOM AREAS AND 60 PERCENT MIDSLOPE. WIND (20 FT).........SOUTH/SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT SOUTHEAST AND SOME DRAINAGE 3 TO 6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. FOR WEDNESDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH PERIODS OF MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 22-27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT).........SOUTH/SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 13 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. SOME TERRAIN INFLUENCE ALSO EXPECTED. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. 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 $$ REQUESTED BY...MIKE NEATHAMER REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100525.H12__.02/ABQ