FNUS75 KABQ 081457
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR BOSQUE DITCHES...U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
757 AM MST TUE FEB 8 2011

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

DISCUSSION...THE MAIN ISSUE TODAY WILL BE WIND SHIFTS AHEAD OF AN
APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM. WINDS LOOK TO BE SOUTHERLY THROUGH THIS
MORNING THEN NORTHWEST FOR A PERIOD THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG COLD
FRONT WILL SLIDE INTO THE AREA FROM THE EAST BRINGING GUSTY EAST TO
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND SUNRISE. SOME LIGHT SNOW IS POSSIBLE THIS
EVENING BEHIND THIS FRONT. CONDITIONS WILL CLEAR FROM NORTH TO SOUTH
WEDNESDAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0930 MST 2/8/11
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY BY LATE THIS
                       AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 46-50.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 41-46 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING
                       SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH AFTER 2 PM THEN
                       NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER 5 PM.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH 19 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR/47500 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/2500 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING POOR/25000 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 75-80 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER 9 PM. GUSTS UP
                       TO 20 MPH POSSIBLE.

FOR WEDNESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 34-38.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 34-39 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       NORTH 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHEAST 16 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR/56000 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/32000 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING POOR/38500 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

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...GUYER

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REQUESTED BY...ANDY LOPEZ
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110208.BOSQU.01/ABQ