FNUS75 KABQ 301523
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR EL VADO...CAF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
923 AM MDT WED JUN 30 2010

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

DISCUSSION...UPPER HIGH CENTER WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT FROM KANSAS
THIS MORNING INTO THE GREAT PLAINS STATES...SHIFTING BOTH LOW
LEVEL AND WINDS ALOFT GRADUALLY FROM THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST TO
THE SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH. SOME MID LEVEL DRYING WILL HELP KEEP
WETTING RAIN CHANCES TO A MINIMUM TODAY...WITH CHANCES INCREASING
THURSDAY AS THE EFFECTS OF THE UPPER HIGH DIMINISH. SUFFICIENT
LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL REMAIN FOR GOOD OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERIES.

NOTE...FORECAST IS FOR 6500 FEET ELEVATION.
FOR TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE FOR A SHOWER
                       OR THUNDERSTORM.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-86.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH EXCEPT GUSTY
                       AND VARIABLE NEAR ANY SHOWER OR STORM.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .11500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST 7 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/80500 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-48.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 70-75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                       5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND
                       ERRATIC WINDS NEAR SHOWERS OR STORMS.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-86.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO
                       THE SOUTH 8 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                       GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR SHOWERS AND
                       STORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .13000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH 8 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/104000 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...TDC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100630.ELVAD.01/ABQ