FNUS75 KABQ 260513
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR HARTMAN...BANDELIER NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1113 PM MDT WED AUG 25 2010

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

DISCUSSION...WEDNESDAY/S DRIER CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THURSDAY
AND INTO FRIDAY...AS HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT SHIFTS FROM THE GREAT
BASIN AND OVER NEW MEXICO DURING THIS PERIOD. THERE IS A SLIGHT
CHANCE FOR ISOLATED CLOUD BUILDUPS THURSDAY AFTERNOON BUT NOT
EXPECTING ANY SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL. WINDS WILL ALSO TEND TO BE
ON THE LIGHTER SIDE AND SHOULD BE MAINLY TERRAIN DOMINATED THURSDAY.
FRIDAY WILL SEE AN UPTICK IN WINDS AS THE UPPER HIGH MOVES TO THE
EAST OF THE STATE AND WINDS ALOFT BECOME SOUTHWEST.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 42-46.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 69-75 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING TERRAIN
                       DOMINATED TOWARDS SUNRISE.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 76-80.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 20-25 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING
                       SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST 8 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/76000 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...ANDREW VALDEZ
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100825.HARTM.01/ABQ