FNUS75 KABQ 191403 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR LA JARA...BIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 803 AM MDT TUE OCT 19 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION... OVERALL A BENIGN WEATHER DAY IS IN STORE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...HOWEVER...WETTING RAINS ARE NOT EXPECTED. A DECREASE IN ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TONIGHT...THOUGH WILL RAMP BACK UP ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. VENTILATION WILL BE FAIR TODAY DUE TO LACK OF STRONG WINDS. HOWEVER...AS THE UPPER LOW APPROACHES FROM THE COAST OF CALIFORNIA WEDNESDAY...WINDS WILL INCREASE AND VENTILATION WILL IMPROVE. FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT 10/19/10 CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 61-65. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 34-39 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 6 MPH BECOMING WEST 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 5 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....FAIR/50000 KNOT-FT. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 35-39. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 58-63 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. FOR WEDNESDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 63-67. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 30-35 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........EAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH 11 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/132000 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...34 $$ REQUESTED BY...CARL ROMNES REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101019.LAJAR.01/ABQ