FNUS75 KABQ 251528 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR DAWSON...N2S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 928 AM MDT WED MAY 25 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... DISCUSSION... NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY WITH MOSTLY SUNNY CONDITIONS AND CONTINUED COOL TEMPERATURES. GOOD OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERIES. BOTH TEMPERATURES AND WINDS INCREASE ON THURSDAY...WITH ASSOCIATED DECREASES IN RH. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON AT THE BURN SITE. FOR TODAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY THIS MORNING BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH SOME MID AND HIGH CLOUDS. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 67-71. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 17-22 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH BECOMING NORTH 12 TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 34-38. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 68-73 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. FOR THURSDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING WITH PERIODS OF HIGH CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 77-81. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 11-16 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO 26 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 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...05 $$ REQUESTED BY...VALORIE GARCIA REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110525.DAWSO.01/ABQ