FNUS75 KABQ 271755
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHIMAYO...TAOS DISPATCH CENTER...RETRANSMITTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
747 AM MDT TUE MAR 27 2012

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

DISCUSSION...
NORTHWEST WINDS SHIFTING TO WEST TODAY...AND TO SOUTHWEST TOMORROW
AS LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS EAST OF THE FIRE. OVERNIGHT WINDS WILL
DRAIN OUT OF THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST. VENTILATION
IMPROVING RAPIDLY THROUGH THE DAY. STEADY HUMIDITY AND
TEMPERATURE PROFILE TODAY AND WEDNESDAY.

FOR TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 70-72.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 10-13 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD/127500 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/8000 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING VERY GOOD/125800 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 36-38.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 29-32 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.

FOR WEDNESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 71-73.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 9-12 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD/142500 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/24123 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING VERY GOOD/142500 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...25

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REQUESTED BY...EVA WILSON
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120327.CHIMA.01/ABQ