FNUS75 KABQ 061822 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR LION...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 1222 PM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION...CLOUDS BUILDING OVER MOUNTAIN PEAKS WILL DEVELOP SLOWLY INTO ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. A MOSTLY CLOUDY PERIOD IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING AS STORMS DIMINISH OVER THE AREA. HUMIDITY RECOVERIES TONIGHT WILL BE GOOD UNDER GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS. A SLIGHTLY BETTER CHANCE OF STORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THURSDAY. FOR TODAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PERIODS OF MOSTLY CLOUDY BY LATE AFTERNOON. CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 73-77. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 25-30 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 6 MPH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. PERIODS OF MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 51-55. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 60-65 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. FOR THURSDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 72-76. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 30-35 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. 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...42 $$ REQUESTED BY...R MARTINEZ REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110706.LION_.01/ABQ