FNUS75 KABQ 041755
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR KKTR...BLM RIO PUERCO DIST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1055 AM MST WED JAN 4 2012

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

DISCUSSION...VERY TRANQUIL WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL TODAY AND
INTO THURSDAY. LIGHT WINDS AND LOW MIXING HEIGHTS WILL BE THE
PRIMARY CONCERN...LEADING TO POOR SMOKE VENTILATION. TEMPERATURES
WILL WARM ABOVE NORMAL INTO THE MID 40S THIS AFTERNOON AS RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FALLS TO NEAR 30 PERCENT. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL INCREASE
SLIGHTLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...POOR VENTILATION WILL CONTINUE.


FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1105 MST 1/4/12
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 44-48.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 28-33 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 6 MPH...GENERALLY
                       FROM THE EAST AND NORTHEAST IN THE MORNING.
                       OCCASIONALLY TURNING FROM WEST NORTHWEST BY
                       AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......EAST 5 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......POOR/10000 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/3642 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING POOR/5294 KNOT-FT BY MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 27-31.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 48-53 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED...GENERALLY FROM THE EAST
                       NORTHEAST LESS THAN 6 MPH.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 48-52.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 21-26 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........BECOMING WEST NORTHWEST AT 7 TO 10 MPH BY
                       THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......1900 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 7 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......POOR/13300 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/4844 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING POOR/4844 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...52

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REQUESTED BY...RYAN ROMERO
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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