FNUS75 KABQ 021117
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR RIO...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
517 AM MDT WED JUN 2 2010

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

DISCUSSION...WEAK UPPER TROUGH PASSING OVERHEAD TODAY WITH SCATTERED
TO BROKEN AMOUNTS OF MID TO HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS. DRY WITH MINIMUM
HUMIDITIES RANGING FROM 7 TO 13 PERCENT AND POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY.
UPPER RIDGE TO BUILD OVER WESTERN NEW MEXICO THURSDAY FOR LITTLE
WARMER AND CONTINUED DRY WEATHER.

FOR TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-78.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 8-13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING
                       WEST TO NORTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .11000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 13 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/143000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-44.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 30-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH BECOMING
                       TERRAIN DOMINATED 7 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 7-12 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........TERRAIN DOMINATED 7 TO 12 MPH BECOMING
                       WEST 8 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .11500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 15 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/172500 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.

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REQUESTED BY...MARLA RODGERS
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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