FNUS75 KABQ 111606
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR BORREGO MESA RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
906 AM MST TUE DEC 11 2012

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

DISCUSSION...
MIXING HEIGHTS WILL IMPROVE A LITTLE MORE TODAY COMPARED TO
YESTERDAY ALTHOUGH TRANSPORT WINDS WILL COME DOWN SOME. THUS...
VENTILATION WILL BE POOR MOST OF TODAY. FAIRLY SIMILAR VENTILATION
RATES EXPECTED FOR WEDNESDAY DUE TO THE POST COLD FRONTAL INVERSION
EFFECTS. ANOTHER CHILLY ONE TONIGHT WITH GOOD RECOVERIES.

NOTE: 15 PERCENT RH IS NOT VERY LIKELY AT THIS TIME. WILL DISCOUNT
THAT OBSERVATION.


FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0915 MST 12/11/12
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
                       PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 27-31.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 32-37 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH 10 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR/45000 KNOT-FT AT 1100 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/28268 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING POOR/24500 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 7-11.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 63-68 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/4000 KNOT-FT BY EARLY-EVENING BECOMING
                       POOR/1500 KNOT-FT BY LATE-EVENING.

FOR WEDNESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 39-43.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 23-28 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........LIGHT AND VARIABLE DURING THE MORNING
                       BECOMING SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH
                       DURING THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 8 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......POOR/20698 KNOT-FT AT 1300 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/7985 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING POOR/20000 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...50

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REQUESTED BY...SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121211.BORRE.01/ABQ