FNUS75 KABQ 131526
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR ROUGH...CIF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
926 AM MDT SAT AUG 13 2011

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

DISCUSSION...
FAIRLY MOIST PATTERN THROUGH MONDAY WITH ENOUGH SHOWER AND
THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE TO PROVIDE AT LEAST MODERATE CHANCES OF WETTING
RAIN AT ANY ONE SPOT. THESE ARE MOST LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE EVENING HOURS. STRONGER STORMS WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAINS AND
GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 50 MPH. GOOD TO EXCELLENT RH RECOVERIES THE NEXT
2 TO 3 NIGHTS AT LEAST.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0905 MDT 8/13/11
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER NOON...BUT
                       A BETTER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                       AFTER 2 PM.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 82-86.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 31-36 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST TO EAST 6 TO 11 MPH THEN EAST TO
                       SOUTHEAST 8 TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY
                       AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......EAST 18 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/207000 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/135052 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING EXCELLENT/195500 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT
                       CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
                       MIDNIGHT.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 60-64.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 76-81 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST 7 TO 14 MPH WELL AWAY FROM ANY
                       STORMS...BECOMING MORE VARIABLE IN DIRECTION
                       5 TO 10 MPH AFTER 1 AM. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                       WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR SUNDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 79-84.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 39-44 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO
                       SOUTH 8 TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY
                       AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH 19 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/199500 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/109441 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING EXCELLENT/180030 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...43

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REQUESTED BY...IC
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110813.ROUGH.01/ABQ