FNUS75 KABQ 081443
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR POINT PASTURE...FARMINGTON BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
743 AM MST MON NOV 8 2010

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

DISCUSSION...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CHANGE TUESDAY.
RIDGETOP WINDS INCREASING THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS UPPER LOW
AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT TRACK INTO GREAT BASIN AND
ARIZONA. MINIMUM RH AND WIND SPEED TO APPROACH CRITICAL
CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND MAY MEET CRITERIA FOR AN HOUR
OR TWO LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. COLD FRONT TO APPROACH
AREA LATE EVENING WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO THE WEST AND
NORTHWEST...USHERING IN COLDER AIR AND CHANCE FOR SHOWERS...
WITH SNOW SHOWERS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0740 MST 11/8/10
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 62-66.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 15-20 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO
                       SOUTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                       GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 18 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/126000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
                       THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
                       SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 29-33.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 76-81 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.

FOR TUESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
                       IN THE MORNING.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 44-48.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 32-37 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO
                       WEST 12 TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP
                       TO 30 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 22 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/176000 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...KYLE SAHD
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101108.POINT.01/ABQ