FNUS75 KABQ 251611
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR PUMP CANYON PILE RX...FARMINGTON BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
911 AM MST MON FEB 25 2013

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

DISCUSSION...
A COUPLE OF FAST MOVING DISTURBANCES STILL TO COME IN THE NORTHWEST
FLOW ALOFT THIS WEEK...TUESDAY AND AGAIN THURSDAY TO THURSDAY NIGHT.
THE MOISTURE FROM BOTH WILL STAY MOSTLY TO THE NORTH AND EAST AS IT
CURRENTLY APPEARS...BUT THERE IS STILL SOME RISK OF THE SYSTEMS
TRACKING A LITTLE FARTHER WEST AND SOUTH...CLOSER TO THE BURN SITE.
VENTILATION RATES WILL BE BEST TUESDAY AND THURSDAY...VERY GOOD TO
EXCELLENT IN THE AFTERNOONS. PRETTY GOOD NIGHTTIME HUMIDITY
RECOVERIES THE NEXT FEW NIGHTS. QUITE COLD NIGHTS AND CHILLY DAYS...
BUT A SOLID WARMUP OVER THE WEEKEND.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1030 MST 2/25/13
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY. A FEW AFTERNOON HIGH CLOUDS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 38-42.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 27-32 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........VARIABLE DIRECTION 8 MPH OR LESS THROUGH 10 OR
                       11 AM...BECOMING SOUTHWEST THROUGH NORTHWEST 8
                       TO 16 MPH MIDDAY THROUGH AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 15 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR/41304 KNOT-FT AT 1600 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/4600 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING FAIR/41304 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 12-16.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 65-70 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       NORTH AND NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/37500 KNOT-FT BY EARLY-EVENING BECOMING
                       POOR/3000 KNOT-FT BY LATE-EVENING.

FOR TUESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
                       SHOWERS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 35-39.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 30-35 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO
                       WEST 18 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
                       BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 28 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/196000 KNOT-FT AT 1400 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/16642 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING EXCELLENT/196000 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...43

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REQUESTED BY...TESS JOHNSTONE
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130225.PUMPC.01/ABQ