FNUS75 KABQ 111610
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR SANTA CLARA PUEBLO BOSQUE III UNIT...BIA NPA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
910 AM MST WED JAN 11 2012

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

DISCUSSION...UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT TO
TRACK OVER NORTHERN NEW MEXICO TODAY. THIS WILL IMPROVE MIXING
HEIGHTS AND TRANSPORT WINDS SUFFICIENTLY TO RESULT IN GOOD
VENTILATION THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...VENTILATION RETURNS
TO POOR THURSDAY AS WINDS ALOFT DECREASE. RH RECOVERY TONIGHT
SHOULD BE GOOD.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0905 MST 1/11/12
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 45-50.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 20-25 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO
                       NORTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 17 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD/68000 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/19812 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING GOOD/68000 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 17-22.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 50-55 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 44-48.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 25-30 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE MORNING
                       BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH 6 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......POOR/18000 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/8163 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING POOR/12000 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.

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REQUESTED BY...MARK B  MOORE
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120111.SANTA.02/ABQ