FNUS75 KABQ 181637 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR LA JARA...JICARILLA AGENCY BIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 1037 AM MDT MON OCT 18 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION...MOSTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TODAY WITH ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT THE DAY. POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT WETTING RAIN IS QUITE LOW WITH GENERALLY ONLY A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH EXPECTED AROUND THE BURN SITE. TEMPERATURES WILL TOP OUT IN THE LOW TO MID 60S AS HUMIDITY VALUES FALL TO NEAR 40 PERCENT WITH OCCASIONAL BOOSTS NEAR AND DURING ANY SHOWER ACTIVITY. GOOD HUMIDITY RECOVERY WILL OCCUR TONIGHT WITH FAIRLY SIMILAR TRENDS CARRYING OVER INTO TUESDAY. FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1400 MDT 10/18/10 CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 61-65. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 35-40 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 34-38. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 75-80 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH...BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER 2100 LOCAL. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. FOR TUESDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 61-65. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 30-35 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. 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...52 $$ REQUESTED BY...CARL ROMNES REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101018.LAJAR.01/ABQ