FNUS75 KABQ 071423
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHAIN OF CRATERS...RIO PUERCO BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
723 AM MST WED NOV 7 2012

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

DISCUSSION...
CONTINUED DRY AND MILD TODAY AND WEDNESDAY WITH IMPROVING MIXING AND
VENTILATION. LOW DAYTIME RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE AS WELL
WITH ONLY FAIR RECOVERY TONIGHT.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0735 MST 11/7/12
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 65-69.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 12-17 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 7 TO 12
                       MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 15 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD/137733 KNOT-FT AT 1300 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/33254 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING VERY GOOD/127500 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 32-36.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 40-45 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/3500 KNOT-FT BY EARLY-EVENING BECOMING
                       POOR/0 KNOT-FT BY LATE-EVENING.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 62-66.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 17-22 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 14
                       TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30
                       MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 23 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/230000 KNOT-FT AT 1400 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...FAIR/53748 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING EXCELLENT/230000 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...40

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REQUESTED BY...ZACH SAAVEDRA
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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