FNUS75 KABQ 292053
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR LAUGHLIN...N.M. STATE FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
253 PM MDT SAT MAY 29 2010

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

DISCUSSION...
CUMULUS CLOUDS TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH STILL A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING.
WIND SHIFT TONIGHT WILL ACCOMPANY A FRONTAL PUSH FROM THE NORTH.
WINDS WILL BE GUSTY...SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE MORNING.
CLOUDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND THE FRONT ON SUNDAY AND CHANCES OF
PRECIPITATION INCREASE A BIT AS TEMPERATURES DECREASE.


FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-86.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 14-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH
                       GUSTS UP TO 20 OR 25 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                       WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .14500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 18 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/261000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-46.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 63-68 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 15 MPH BECOMING NORTH
                       12 TO 22 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35
                       MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR SUNDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-66.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING EAST 9
                       TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35
                       MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .6500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH 23 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/149500 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...MIKE NEATHAMER
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100529.LAUGH.01/ABQ