FNUS75 KABQ 211608
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR VANDERWAGON RX...ZUNI BIA FIRE MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1008 AM MDT WED SEP 21 2011

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

DISCUSSION...
SIMILAR WEATHER DAY EXPECTED TODAY AS COMPARED TO YESTERDAY.
WINDS WILL BE A LITTLE STRONGER AND HUMIDITY VALUES SHOULD BE
SLIGHTLY LESS. A FEW HIT AND MISS STORMS WILL BE AROUND ONCE AGAIN
THIS AFTERNOON. DRIER AND SLIGHTLY WARMER TREND FOR THURSDAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1015 MDT 9/21/11
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 76-78.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 20-23 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH/SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO
                       THE WEST/SOUTHWEST AND THEN ULTIMATELY
                       WEST/NORTHWEST DURING THE AFTERNOON. SPEEDS
                       7 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS IN THE MID TO UPPER TEENS.
                       GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                       NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......15500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 10 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/155000 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...GOOD/85911 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING EXCELLENT/158368 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT
                       CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 41-45.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 52-57 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING
                       BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 6 MPH.
                       GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY MORNING AND PARTLY CLOUDY
                       DURING THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 75-77.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 17-21 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 6 MPH BECOMING
                       NORTH/NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 8 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD/116000 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/39526 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING VERY GOOD/115749 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...50

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REQUESTED BY...FREDERICK TOSHEWANA
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110921.VANDE.01/ABQ