FNUS75 KABQ 171430
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR TIMBER LAKE...BIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
830 AM MDT WED OCT 17 2012

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

DISCUSSION...
DRY COLD FRONT AND ASSOCIATED WAVE PASSAGE HAS STARTED UP ACROSS
THE ROCKIES. WINDS HAVE COME UP AS A RESULT AND ARE MOST LIKELY
BLOWING PRETTY HARD ACROSS THE HIGHEST RIDGES. THE WINDS ALOFT
ARE EXPECTED TO LOWER SOME AS THE AFTERNOON PROGRESSES BUT STILL
LOOK FOR BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS. DUE TO THE NORTHEAST ASPECT
WINDS WONT BE QUITE AS BAD. A SIGNIFICANT DRY SLOT WILL ALSO
PUSH INTO THE AREA LATER TODAY AND LOWER HUMIDITY ACCORDINGLY. THIS
DRY SLOT WILL BE AROUND THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. A LIGHTER UPPER
NORTHWEST WIND FLOW WILL OCCUR ON THURSDAY. MUCH COOLER TONIGHT SO
WATCH THE HOSE LAYS WITH POOR TO MODERATE RECOVERIES.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT 10/17/12
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 60-64.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 10-14 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST/NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH INCREASING
                       TO 15 TO 22 MPH LATE MORNING THROUGH THE
                       AFTERNOON. GUSTS BETWEEN 27 TO 33 MPH.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......CLEAR.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 22-26.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 36-42 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 9 TO 18 MPH EARLY LOWERING TO 7
                       TO 9 MPH BY 2300. GUSTS UP TO 27 MPH EARLY.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 60-64.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 12-16 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO
                       WEST/NORTHWEST 9 TO 13 MPH 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...50

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REQUESTED BY...CARL ROMNES
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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