FNUS75 KABQ 111440
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR DEZA BLUFFS...NAVAJO REGION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
740 AM MST TUE DEC 11 2012

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

DISCUSSION...
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO TODAY.
LIGHT WINDS WITH SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THIS
AFTERNOON. VENTILATION RATES WILL REMAIN POOR AS TEMPERATURES NEAR
MOUNTAIN TOP LEVEL WARM. HIGH PRESSURE SLIDES EAST OF THE STATE
WEDNESDAY...BRINGING INCREASED SOUTHWEST WINDS. TEMPERATURES WILL
WARM AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL FALL INTO THE MID AND UPPER
TEENS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. VENT RATES IMPROVE SIGNIFICANTLY
WEDNESDAY DURING PEAK HEATING.


FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST 12/11/12
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED HIGH CLOUDS IN THE
                       AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 35-39.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 27-32 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........LIGHT AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 3 MPH UNTIL 1300
                       THEN WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 8 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......POOR/39432 KNOT-FT AT 1200 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/19519 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING BECOMING
                       POOR/27000 KNOT-FT BY MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 18-22.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 41-46 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/8000 KNOT-FT BY EARLY-EVENING BECOMING
                       POOR/3000 KNOT-FT BY LATE-EVENING.

FOR WEDNESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 43-47.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 16-21 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO 8
                       TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 18
                       MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 23 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD/69948 KNOT-FT AT 1300 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/17526 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING GOOD/66000 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...33

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REQUESTED BY...NATALIE LYNCH
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121211.DEZAB.01/ABQ