FNUS75 KABQ 151519
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR MESA CHIVATO...ALBUQUERQUE BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
810 AM MST MON NOV 15 2010

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

DISCUSSION...
UNSETTLED WEATHER TODAY AS WIDELY SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AFFECT
THE AREA. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS SHOULD BE LIGHT HOWEVER. LOOK FOR
DEVELOPING BRISK WINDS TODAY ALTHOUGH THE MESA CHIVATO RAWS SITE
DOESNT SEEM TO REFLECT STRONG NORTHWEST FLOWS. THUS...HAVE LOWERED
THE WIND FORECAST ACCORDINGLY. REGARDLESS...LOOK FOR ENHANCED WINDS
TODAY WITH 3 TO 5 MPH LESS WINDS ON TUESDAY. HUMIDITY WILL TREND
DOWN ON TUESDAY WITH LESS CLOUD COVER.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0735 MST 11/15/10
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY TO OCCASIONALLY MOST CLOUDY. A
                       CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 36-40.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 54-59 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH INCREASING TO
                       13 TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO
                       28 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 32 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/224000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 15-19.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 95-100 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO
                       7 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25
                       MPH THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

FOR TUESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 41-45.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 35-40 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO
                       21 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 23 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/103500 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...50

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REQUESTED BY...ZACH SAAVEDRA
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101115.MESAC.01/ABQ