FNUS75 KABQ 231654
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR A3-SOUTH SAPELLO RX...NM STATE FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
954 AM MST TUE NOV 23 2010

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

DISCUSSION...
THE POLAR JET STREAM WILL CROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY NIGHT CAUSING SOUTHWEST WINDS TO BECOME BREEZY TODAY
BEFORE SHIFTING OUT OF THE WEST AND BECOMING STRONG ON WEDNESDAY.
HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB A FEW PERCENT ON WEDNESDAY OVER
TODAYS READINGS. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WEST NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY WEAKER
AS THE WEATHER DRIES ON THURSDAY...THOUGH SOME GUSTINESS WILL
PROBABLY PERSIST.


FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MST 11/23/10
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 49-53.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 16-21 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........BECOMING WEST 6 TO 9 MPH DURING LATE
                       MORNING...INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST
                       12 TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS
                       TO 30 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 27 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/108000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 39-44 PERCENT.

FOR WEDNESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 45-49.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 19-24 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 12 TO 21 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO
                       30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

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...44

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REQUESTED BY...BOB LINEBACK
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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