FNUS75 KABQ 300055
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR AZTEC...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
655 PM MDT FRI JUL 29 2011

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

DISCUSSION...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE NEAR AND OVER
THE BURN SITE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. THIS ACTIVITY WILL PRODUCE
GUSTY AND VARIABLE WINDS. SHOWERS WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE OVERNIGHT
THOUGH A SPOT SHOWER OR SPRINKLES ARE POSSIBLE DURING THE PREDAWN
HOURS.  LOOK FOR A BREAK IN ACTIVITY IN THE MORNING WITH ANOTHER
ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON SATURDAY.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING A CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THEN BECOMING
                       PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 54-58.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 76-81 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTY AND
                       ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS. BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED
                       LESS THAN 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

FOR SATURDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH INCREASING CLOUDS MID
                       DAY AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 70-74.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 44-49 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH BECOMING
                       SOUTH 7 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND
                       ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST 8 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD/60000 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/19580 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING FAIR/51852 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

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...05

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REQUESTED BY...AZTEC IC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110729.AZTEC.01/ABQ