FNUS75 KABQ 041520 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR CANDY KITCHEN RX...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 920 AM MDT WED AUG 4 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION...SOMEWHAT DRIER AIR HAS FILTERED INTO SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS. HOWEVER...DAYTIME HEATING AND RESIDUAL MOISTURE WILL SUPPORT ANOTHER ROUND OF SLOW MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALTHOUGH COVERAGE EXPECTED TO REMAIN LOW END SCATTERED. STORMS THAT DO DEVELOP WILL SLOWLY TRACK TOWARD THE NORTH OR NORTHEAST. MIN RH/S SHOULD BE SLIGHTLY LOWER AS COMPARED TO TUESDAY...WITH AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES A FEW DEGREES WARMER. SIMILAR TRENDS FOR THURSDAY...SLIGHTLY WARMER WITH RH/S TRENDING DOWNWARD A FEW POINTS. FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT 8/4/10 CLOUDS/WEATHER......BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CLOUD COVER INCREASING TO 6/10 BY MID-AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING BY 1PM. CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-83. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 30-33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT).........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH BECOMING WEST 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT....... .10500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 8 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/84000 KNOT-FT. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING... THEN MAINLY CLEAR OVERNIGHT. CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-55. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX ABOVE 80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT).........WEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. FOR THURSDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-86. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 28-33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT).........EAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT....... .13000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST 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. FORECASTER...41 $$ REQUESTED BY...RXB2 REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100804.CANDY.01/ABQ