FNUS75 KABQ 040224
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH FORK FIRE...SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
824 PM MDT SAT JUL 3 2010

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

DISCUSSION...
DRYING TREND TO CONTINUE ON SUNDAY...MUCH MORE THAN TODAY...AND WILL
CONTINUE INTO AT LEAST TUESDAY. STILL SHOULD BE ENOUGH MOISTURE
AROUND THIS EVENING FOR ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. STILL
PRETTY GOOD RH RECOVERIES TONIGHT...BUT LESS SO THE NEXT 2 OR 3
NIGHTS. WINDS MAY PICK UP SOME ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY OVER TODAY...
BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW CRITICAL VALUES SUNDAY AFTERNOON. MINIMUM
RH VALUES WILL APPROACH AND POSSIBLY MARGINALLY DROP INTO CRITICAL
VALUE RANGE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN PARTLY
                       CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-49.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 70-75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                       WINDS EXPECTED NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR SUNDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........WEST WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH. SOME GUSTS OF 20
                       TO 25 MPH POSSIBLE. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                       WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

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...40

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REQUESTED BY...GENE SPILLER
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100703.SOUTH.02/ABQ