FNUS75 KABQ 121617
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR PACHECO...SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1017 AM MDT TUE JUL 12 2011

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

DISCUSSION...
ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVIER THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY. STORMS
WILL TEND TO MOVE TOWARDS THE NORTH/NORTHEAST. RESIDUAL RAINFALL
ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED DURING PERIODS OF THE OVERNIGHT. A LITTLE
LESS OF A CHANCE OF STORMS ON WEDNESDAY AS DRIER AIR TRIES TO
INFILTRATE IN FROM THE WEST. ESPECIALLY IN THE UPPER LEVELS
OF THE ATMOSPHERE.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1030 MDT 7/12/11
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......BECOMING PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY DURING THE
                       AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                       AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......80 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 67-74.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 35-40 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........COMBINATION OF TERRAIN DRIVEN AND SOUTH
                       TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
                       GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH. STRONGER GUSTS AND
                       ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                       LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY
                       WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                       AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......70 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 48-55.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 70-80 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING
                       BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 6 MPH.
                       GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                       EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR WEDNESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......70 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 68-75.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 32-37 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST/SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH INCREASING
                       TO SOUTHWEST 9 TO 13 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...50

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REQUESTED BY...TERRANCE GALLEGOS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110712.PACHE.01/ABQ