FNUS75 KABQ 011537
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR RIPARIAN RX...FAD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
837 AM MST WED DEC 1 2010

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

DISCUSSION...
UPPER RIDGING IN BETWEEN STORM SYSTEMS WILL CREATE A PRETTY STRONG
SUBSIDENCE AS WELL AS RADIATIONAL INVERSION THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THIS
WILL ESPECIALLY BE SO ON THURSDAY. THIS WILL IMPACT MIXING...SURFACE
WINDS AND HUMIDITY. STRONGEST WINDS MAY VERY WELL COME DURING THE
MORNING HOURS...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN SUNRISE TO 1000 DUE TO
A DEEPER DRAINAGE FLOW. WIND DIRECTIONS COULD BE ERRATIC AT SOME
POINT DUE TO TERRAIN INFLUENCES BUT THE WIND FLOW OVERALL SHOULD BE
ON THE LIGHTER SIDE.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0845 MST 12/1/10
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PERIODS OF PARTLY CLOUDY DUE TO HIGHER
                       CIRRUS. OTHERWISE MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 38-42.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 26-31 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNCANYON WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH
                       BECOMING A MIXTURE OF UPSLOPE/UPCANYON AND
                       WEST/NORTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH DURING THE
                       AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 5 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....POOR/7500 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PERIODS OF PARTLY CLOUDY...OTHERWISE
                       MOSTLY CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 11-15.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 72-80 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........EAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 45-49.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 36-41 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......EAST 4 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....POOR/6000 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...TDC
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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