FNUS75 KABQ 231446
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR TIMBER LAKE NORTH RX...BIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
846 AM MDT SUN OCT 23 2011

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

NOTE: IF YOU TAKE ANY OBSERVATIONS AT/NEAR THE BURN SITE DURING THE
DAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE AFTERNOON...IT WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED
IF YOU COULD SEND THEM TO US IN SOME MANNER THAT EVENING OR THE
FOLLOWING MORNING. IT WOULD HELP US MAKE BETTER FORECASTS FOR YOU.

DISCUSSION...
CLEAR AND DRY AGAIN ACROSS THE BURN AREA TODAY AS HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT
MOVES INTO WEST NM. EXPECT FAIRLY LIGHT WINDS TODAY...BUT A MODERATE
INCREASE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. FAIR TO LOCALLY GOOD RH RECOVERIES
TONIGHT...FALLING BACK INTO UPPER TEENS TO LOW 20S PERCENT RANGE
MONDAY AFTERNOON. VENTILATION RATES TO REMAIN POOR ALL OR MOST OF THE
DAY TODAY...IMPROVING GREATLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. NO SIGNIFICANT RAIN
OR SNOW CHANCES THROUGH MONDAY...BUT SLIGHT CHANCE LATE MONDAY NIGHT.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1130 MDT 10/23/11
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 69-73.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 15-20 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED 7 MPH OR LESS THEN 6 TO
                       12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 5 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......POOR/32500 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/7060 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING POOR/32726 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......CLEAR.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 28-33.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 55-60 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH.

FOR MONDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY...BUT SOME HIGH CLOUD INCREASE
                       LATE IN THE DAY.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 67-72.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 17-22 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH BECOMING
                       WEST THROUGH SOUTH 8 TO 15 MPH IN THE
                       AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 23 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/241500 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...GOOD/62591 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING EXCELLENT/241500 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...CARL ROMNES
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111023.TIMBE.01/ABQ