FNUS75 KABQ 271748
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR MESA CAMINO RX...SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1048 AM MST TUE NOV 27 2012

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

DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS CENTRAL NEW MEXICO TODAY. CURRENT
INDICATIONS ARE THAT INVERSIONS WILL LAST LONGER TODAY THAN THEY DID
ON MONDAY AND...AS A RESULT...POOR VENTILATION WILL PERSIST THROUGH
AROUND 2 PM. WINDS WILL BECOME WEST TO NORTHWEST AT LESS THAN 10
KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON TODAY AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
THE PATTERN WILL CONTINUE TO FAVOR DRY CONDITIONS AND ABOVE AVERAGE
DAYTIME TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. TODAY MOST LIKELY
THE POOREST VENTILATION DAY OF THE PERIOD...WITH MODEST IMPROVEMENT
ON WEDNESDAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST 11/27/12
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 51-55.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 15-20 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH BECOMING
                       NORTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH BY AROUND 2 PM.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 13 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR/56267 KNOT-FT AT 1300 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/14020 KNOT-FT...BECOMING FAIR/54000
                       KNOT-FT BY MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 16-20.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 49-54 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE EVENING
                       BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/2000 KNOT-FT BY EARLY-EVENING BECOMING
                       POOR/0 KNOT-FT BY LATE-EVENING.

FOR WEDNESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 52-56.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 15-20 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH BECOMING
                       WEST 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 12 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD/78000 KNOT-FT AT 1400 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/15348 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING GOOD/78000 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...01

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REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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