FNUS75 KABQ 081842
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR CANDY...N6S
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1242 PM MDT FRI JUL 8 2011

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

DISCUSSION...
FAIRLY SIMILAR WEATHER PATTERN NEXT DAY OR TWO...ALTHOUGH THE WEEKEND
SHOULD BE A LITTLE COOLER WITH HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH A FAIRLY SMALL FOOTPRINT OF WETTING RAIN TO BE THE
CASE TODAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING. STORMS WILL BE
FAIRLY SLOW MOVING...GENERALLY TOWARD THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST. OUTFLOW
WINDS WILL PRODUCE SOME GUSTS BETWEEN 25 AND 40 MPH IN OPEN COUNTRY.
STORM COVERAGE WILL INCREASE SOMEWHAT BY SUNDAY BUT MORE SO ON MONDAY
AND TUESDAY AFTERNOONS.

FOR TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 88-92.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 15-20 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                       GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT
                       CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
                       MIDNIGHT.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 49-53.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 65-70 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE EVENING
                       BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH.
                       GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR SATURDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 84-88.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 23-28 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH BECOMING
                       SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 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...40

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REQUESTED BY...IC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110708.CANDY.01/ABQ