FNUS75 KABQ 051714
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR CERRITA...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1114 AM MDT TUE JUL 5 2011

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

DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT IS CENTERED NORTH OF THE
FIRE ON THE NM/CO BORDER TODAY AND THE AIRMASS OVER THE SOUTHERN SANGRE
DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS REMAINS RELATIVELY DRY...FACTORS WHICH WILL LIMIT
AFTERNOON CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT. THE HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL DRIFT A
BIT FURTHER TO THE SOUTHWEST WEDNESDAY WHICH MAY ALLOW FOR A SLIGHTLY
BETTER CHANCE FOR ISOLATED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY.

FOR TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
                       PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH A SLIGHT
                       CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 89-93.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 14-19 PERCENT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 59-63.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 42-47 PERCENT.

FOR WEDNESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 86-90.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 19-24 PERCENT.

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...07

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REQUESTED BY...R MARTINEZ
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110705.CERRI.01/ABQ