FNUS75 KABQ 132135 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR HOLD UP...USFS MT.TAYLOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 335 PM MDT MON AUG 13 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE NORTH ARE TRACKING TOWARD THE BURN SITE THIS AFTERNOON. THOUGH THE HEAVIER RAIN AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN SPOTTY...IT LOOKS LIKE AT LEAST SOME PRECIPITATION WILL IMPACT THE BURN SITE BEFORE 5 PM. MAX TEMPERATURES HAVE LIKELY ALREADY BEEN REACHED AS CLOUD COVER AND PRECIPITATION WILL BE ROLLING IN. STORMS SHOULD DIMINISH AROUND SUNSET. ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS STEERING FLOW WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE. FOR TODAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHC OF PRECIP.......60 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 81-85. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 26-31 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH 7 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 55-59. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 58-63 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. FOR TUESDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 80-84. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 30-35 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST 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...34 $$ REQUESTED BY...LUKE HOLDEN REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120813.HOLDU.01/ABQ