FNUS75 KABQ 011353
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR SCOUT CAMP RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
753 AM MDT SUN APR 1 2012

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

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

DISCUSSION...
A CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER DAY IS ON TAP WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH
BY AFTERNOON. A PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH OVERNIGHT AND
WINDS WILL TURN TO THE WEST OR NORTHWEST. HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL
BE FAIR...BUT HUMIDITIES WILL BE TRENDING UP MONDAY WITH WETTING
PRECIPITATION EXPECTED AS A STORMS SYSTEM MOVES OVER THE STATE.


FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0755 MDT 4/1/12
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 69-73.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 9-14 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH INCREASING TO
                       SOUTHWEST 11 TO 21 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                       GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 28 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/210000 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/37344 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING EXCELLENT/212389 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 34-38.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 48-53 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 17 TO 27 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                       10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35
                       MPH.

FOR MONDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                       ...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
                       AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 48-52.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 40-45 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHEAST 21 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/157500 KNOT-FT.
   VENTILATION TREND...FAIR/48484 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING EXCELLENT/160963 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...11

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REQUESTED BY...TDC
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120401.SCOUT.01/ABQ