FNUS75 KABQ 202156
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR MESA CHIVATO...ALBUQUERQUE BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
356 PM MDT TUE JUL 20 2010

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

DISCUSSION...
STORM WILL TEND TO MOVE TOWARDS THE WEST/NORTHWEST AT A SLOW DRIFT
THE REST OF TODAY. YOU HAVE ALREADY REACHED YOUR MAX TEMP AND
MINIMUM HUMIDITY. EXPECT EXCELLENT RECOVERIES TONIGHT. HIGHER
HUMIDITY WILL OCCUR ON WEDNESDAY WITH A GOOD SHOT AT WETTING
THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1400 MDT 7/20/10
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....89...ALREADY OCCURRED.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 23 PERCENT...ALREADY OCCURRED.
WIND (20 FT).........QUITE A BIT OF VARIABILITY BUT EXPECT
                       A MEAN WESTERLY TRANSITIONING TO A
                       SOUTHEAST FLOW BY LATE AFTERNOON. SPEEDS 5
                       TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                       NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .15000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHEAST 7 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/105000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT
                       CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
                       MIDNIGHT.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......60 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-62.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 72-76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND
                       ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR WEDNESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE
                       AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-83.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 34-39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO 7 TO 10
                       MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                       WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT....... .13000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 21 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/273000 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...JONATHAN SMITH
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100720.MESAC.02/ABQ