FNUS75 KABQ 041541 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR 100 RANCH...BLM SCD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 941 AM MDT WED JUL 4 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION...MOISTURE LEVELS INCREASED LAST NIGHT AND THEREFORE CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH WETTING RAINFALL WILL ALSO INCREASE FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY. EVEN THOUGH MOST SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL LIKELY GENERATE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...THE POSSIBILITY OF STRONG ERRATIC DOWNBURST WINDS STILL EXIST WITH ANY SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM WITH MOVEMENT TO THE NORTH-NORTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH. FOR TODAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 83-87. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 32-37 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 60-64. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 69-74 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. FOR THURSDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF PRECIP.......60 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 80-84. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 39-44 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. 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...07 $$ REQUESTED BY...IC MIKE COMISKEY REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120704.100RA.01/ABQ