FNUS75 KABQ 231441
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR FOREST UNIT MCKINLEY...BIA ZUNI AGENCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
841 AM MDT THU SEP 23 2010

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

DISCUSSION...
CLEARING SKIES TODAY WITH WARMING AND DRYING TREND THROUGH FRIDAY.
VERY SPOTTY SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE THIS MORNING ENDING
BY NOON. WIND SHIFTS CLOCKWISE AROUND THE COMPASS THROUGH FRIDAY
WITH NORTHWEST WIND TODAY BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT AND
SHIFTING EAST AND THEN SOUTHEAST BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WIND
SPEEDS GENERALLY 10 MPH OR LESS...WITH SOME GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
GOOD VENTILATION CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0930 MDT 9/23/10
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG
                       IN THE MORNING. CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 67-69.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 31-34 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND
                       ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN
                       THE MORNING.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 14 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/98000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 39-41.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 58-61 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       NORTHEAST 7 TO 9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

FOR FRIDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 74-76.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 20-23 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........EAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       SOUTHEAST 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......EAST 8 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/60000 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...25

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REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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