FNUS75 KABQ 241607
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR BORREGO MESA RX...SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
907 AM MST TUE JAN 24 2012

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

NOTE: POOR VENTILATION MOST OF THE DAY TODAY AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY.

DISCUSSION...
SPOTTY SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN
TODAY AND SPREAD INTO NEARBY VALLEY LOCATIONS. VENTILATION WILL BE
POOR TODAY DUE TO WEAK MIXING...COLDER TEMPERATURES...AND THICK CLOUD
COVER. SNOW CHANCES WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES WILL SETTLE IN TONIGHT WITH MID SLOPE INVERSIONS LIKELY
BY SUNRISE.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0930 MST 1/24/12
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......CLOUDY TO PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN
                       SHOWERS. ANY ACCUMULATION SHOULD BE
                       INSIGNIFICANT.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 40-44.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 48-53 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH AND NORTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHEAST 9 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR/54000 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/6000 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       REMAINING POOR/28778 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 11-15.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 85-90 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.

FOR WEDNESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 42-46.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 33-38 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH 6 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......POOR/12000 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/4558 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.

FORECASTER...43

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REQUESTED BY...ROBERT NARANJO
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120124.BORRE.01/ABQ