FNUS75 KABQ 161335 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR A3-S SAPELLO RX...NM STATE FORESTRY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 735 AM MDT SAT OCT 16 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION...UPPER RIDGE IN PLACE FOR ONE MORE DAY...BUT SOME HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE SPREADING THROUGH THE RIDGE. ABOVE SEASONAL TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TODAY WITH MIN RH VALUES FALLING TO NEAR 15 PERCENT. SURFACE BOUNDARY WILL PRESS INTO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE STATE BY MIDDAY...AND 20 FOOT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SHIFT DURING THE AFTERNOON. WEAKENING UPPER LOW TO EJECT ON SUNDAY BRINGING MORE CLOUDS AND SLIGHT COOLING BUT SHOWERS OR STORMS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT 10/16/10 CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 70-75. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 15-20 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......EAST 10 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/100000 KNOT-FT. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 36-41. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 46-51 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. FOR SUNDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 67-72. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 20-25 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 10 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/125000 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. $$ REQUESTED BY...BOB LINEBACK REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101016.A3SSA.01/ABQ