FNUS75 KABQ 041237
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHURCH...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
637 AM MDT MON JUN 4 2012

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

DISCUSSION...
CLOUDS BUILDING ON EAST FACING SLOPES LATE THIS MORNING
WILL PRODUCE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE FIRE BEFORE
NOON...WITH STORM COVERAGE EXPANDING ACROSS THE FIRE BY AFTERNOON.
STORMS WILL MOVE VERY SLOWLY TO THE EAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
A LITTLE COOLER TOMORROW WITH BOOSTED MINIMUM HUMIDITIES. WINDS
WILL BECOME GUSTY AROUND THUNDERSTORMS BOTH TODAY AND TOMORROW.

FOR TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE
                       MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                       AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 79-81.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 22-25 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........EAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       SOUTHEAST 9 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                       GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......EAST 16 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD/138642 KNOT-FT AT 1400 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/117642 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING VERY GOOD/132000 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. DECREASING
                       CLOUDS BY SUNRISE. SCATTERED EVENING
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 55-57.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 53-56 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........EAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                       WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
   VENTILATION TREND...GOOD/84000 KNOT-FT BY EARLY-EVENING BECOMING
                       GOOD/60000 KNOT-FT BY LATE-EVENING.

FOR TUESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 77-79.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 29-32 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO
                       SOUTH 9 TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY
                       AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST 13 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD/87917 KNOT-FT AT 1600 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...FAIR/42914 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING GOOD/87917 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...PATRICK LEYBA
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120604.CHURC.01/ABQ