FNUS75 KABQ 131609
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR PACHECO...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1009 AM MDT WED JUL 13 2011

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

DISCUSSION...
LESS OF A POTENTIAL OF REAL HEAVY RAIN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS BUT
STORMS WILL FIRE UP OVER THE SANGRE DE CRISTOS AND TEND TO MOVE
TOWARDS THE NORTHEAST. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL CONTAIN WETTING RAIN
AND A SMALL FOOTPRINT OF HEAVIER RAIN.

WEATHER FEEDBACK GOING FORWARD WOULD BE HELPFUL FOR FUTURE
SPOT REQUESTS.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1025 MDT 7/13/11
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......INCREASING CLOUDS AND BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY
                       DURING THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 67-76.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 30-35 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........MIXTURE OF TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH
                       AND SOUTH/SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
                       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 51-54.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 63-68 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH BECOMING
                       WEST/SOUTHWEST LESS THAN 7 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.
                       GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......60 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 65-75.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 31-36 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH BECOMING
                       SOUTHWEST 7 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...50

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REQUESTED BY...JOHN VAN COLLIE
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110713.PACHE.01/ABQ