FNUS75 KABQ 291646
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR RNA STUDY PLOTS...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1046 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2011

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

DISCUSSION...
THE HUMIDITY FORECAST WILL BE TRICKY ON WEDNESDAY. LOOK FOR LOW
CLOUDS DURING MOST OF THE MORNING WITH FAIRLY HIGH RECOVERIES
OVERNIGHT. AS THE WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY...ESPECIALLY
NORTHWESTERLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL
ACCORDINGLY. ESPECIALLY BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. HAVE INTRODUCED
A LITTLE DRIZZE IN THE FORECAST BUT LOW PROBABILITY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT 3/30/11FOR WEDNESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING
                       THEN CLEARING BETWEEN 1000 TO NOON.
                       SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE EARLY MORNING.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 59-63.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 20-25 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH/SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING
                       TO THE WEST/NORTHWEST 10 TO 16 MPH BY EARLY
                       AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 22 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/275000 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...GOOD/92400 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING EXCELLENT/192000 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...50

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REQUESTED BY...MIKE STEWART
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110330.RNAST.01/ABQ