FNUS75 KABQ 301439 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST BOX...FARMINGTON BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 739 AM MST WED NOV 30 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION... WARMER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY FOLLOWING STRONG RH RECOVERIES OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE ABOUT 6 TO 8 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL THIS AFTERNOON. VENTILATION WILL IMPROVE DUE TO THIS WARMING BUT VALUES ARE STILL EXPECTED TO FALL WITHIN THE POOR CATEGORY DURING THE AFTERNOON. STRONG STORM SYSTEM APPROACHING FROM NORTHWEST WILL MARKEDLY INCREASE WINDS BY OR DURING THE AFTERNOON THURSDAY ALONG WITH CHILLIER TEMPERATURES AND AT LEAST A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. SNOW CHANCES WILL INCREASE LATER AT NIGHT OR ON FRIDAY WITH SOME WIND CONTINUING. FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0720 MST 11/30/11 CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 49-53. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 29-34 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........VARIABLE DIRECTION 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST THROUGH SOUTHWEST 5 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 8 KNOTS. MAX VENT RATE.......POOR/32000 KNOT-FT. VENTILATION TREND...POOR/11067 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING BECOMING POOR/32000 KNOT-FT BY MID-AFTERNOON. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY...HIGH CLOUDS CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 23-27. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 70-75 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED 8 MPH OR LESS. FOR THURSDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 40-45. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 36-41 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........VARIABLE DIRECTION 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY... BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST 12 TO 22 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON WITH SOME GUSTS TO 25 OR 30 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......EAST 38 KNOTS. MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/209000 KNOT-FT. VENTILATION TREND...GOOD/81778 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING BECOMING EXCELLENT/162000 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 $$ REQUESTED BY...KYLE SAHD REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111130.EASTB.01/ABQ