FNUS75 KABQ 102054
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR WHISKEY LAKE 1...NAVAJO REGION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
254 PM MDT THU JUN 10 2010

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

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FRIDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

DISCUSSION...
GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS TO CONTINUE THE REST OF TODAY. MODERATE
HUMIDITY RECOVERY TONIGHT WITH WINDS BECOMING A BIT LESS THIS
EVENING. ALTHOUGH BREEZIER WINDS WILL REMAIN...ESPECIALLY AFFECTING
THE HIGHER RIDGETOPS WITHIN THE CHUSKAS THROUGH MOST OF THE OVERNIGHT.
ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONGER WINDS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. A LITTLE MORE
CLOUD COVER WILL MAKE VARIATIONS IN THE WIND FLOW WITH SHADING
SLOWING DOWN SOME OF THE WIND. TEMPERATURES WILL COOL SOME WITH
MODEST INREASES IN HUMIDITY.

FOR TODAY FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF HIGH BASED
                       VIRGA SHOWERS AND PERHAPS A DRY STRIKE
                       THROUGH EARLY EVENING. OTHERWISE MOSTLY
                       CLEAR SKIES.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......5 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-51.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 38-42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 22 MPH DECREASING TO
                       10 TO 15 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35
                       MPH INITIALLY BUT LOWERING INTO THE UPPER
                       TEENS TO LOWER 20S. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                       EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.

FOR FRIDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-70.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 16-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING
                       15 TO 25 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.
                       GUSTS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
                       GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .11000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 29 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/319000 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...50

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REQUESTED BY...PAT WILLETTO
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100610.WHISK.01/ABQ