FNUS75 KABQ 141656
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR WILDHORSE MERTZ RX...BLM RIO PUERCO DIST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1056 AM MDT WED SEP 14 2011

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

DISCUSSION...
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN THE VICINITY OF
THE BURN SCAR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL CONTAIN
GUSTY OUTFLOWS...SMALL HAIL...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING STRIKES. COVERAGE IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOMEWHAT OVERNIGHT.
RECOVERIES WILL BE EXCELLENT TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL SHOWER AND STORM COVERAGE
CAN BE EXPECTED ON THURSDAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT 9/14/11
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 68-72.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 45-50 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO
                       WEST 9 TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND
                       ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 12 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD/90000 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...FAIR/44963 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING GOOD/72622 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 44-48.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 88-93 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND
                       ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 65-69.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 45-50 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                       WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 13 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD/130000 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...GOOD/84098 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING GOOD/96389 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...17

$$

REQUESTED BY...JASON JONES
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110914.WILDH.01/ABQ