FNUS75 KABQ 251621 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR COUNCELOR...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 1021 AM MDT MON JUN 25 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION... VERY SPOTTY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON...THEREFORE...THE CHANCE OF ANY ONE IMPACTING THE BURN AREA IS LOW. THESE STORMS WILL BE OF THE DRIER VARIETY THOUGH IF ONE IS NEARBY...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ARE POSSIBLE. STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE BY MIDNIGHT. OTHERWISE...HOT TEMPERATURES WILL BE THE RULE WITH HIGHS 5 TO 10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THIS MAY RESULT IN SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES THIS AFTERNOON. A SIMILAR STORY IS IN STORE FOR TUESDAY. FOR TODAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 92-96. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 7-12 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST 7 TO 11 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 57-61. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 23-28 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. FOR TUESDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 91-95. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 10-15 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE 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...34 $$ REQUESTED BY...BRIAN MCCOY REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120625.COUNC.01/ABQ