FNUS75 KABQ 192349
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR PINABETOSA...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
549 PM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011

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

DISCUSSION...
AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM REMAINS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY
GIVEN NEW DEVELOPMENT TO THE WEST OF THE BURN AREA. BRIEF MODERATE
TO HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE. HOWEVER...CHANCES WILL DIMINISH
WITH LOSS OF DAYTIME HEATING AFTER SUNSET. MAX TEMPERATURES AND
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS HAVE LIKELY ALREADY BEEN
REACHED OR WILL BE REACHED WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR. WINDS WILL
LARGELY BE TERRAIN DOMINATED FOR THE REST OF TONIGHT...THOUGH MAY
HAVE A TENDENCY TO TURN TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE EVENING. GOOD
RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. ANOTHER ROUND
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...BEGINNING EITHER IN THE LATE MORNING OR EARLY
AFTERNOON HOURS.

FOR THE REST OF TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 83-87.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 22-27 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH.
                       GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...BECOMING
                       PARTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 52-56.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 58-63 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH...BECOMING
                       TERRAIN DOMINATED.  GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                       WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR WEDNESDAY
   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.......40 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 83-87.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 22-27 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO 8
                       TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20
                       MPH. 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...34

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REQUESTED BY...JESSLYN BOWMAN
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110719.PINAB.01/ABQ