FNUS75 KABQ 031347
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST MAGDALENA II...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
747 AM MDT FRI MAY 3 2013

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

DISCUSSION...
AFTER A RELATIVELY COLD START...A WARMING TREND WILL BE UNDERWAY
WITH TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY INCREASING THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
SLIGHTLY DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY
RECOVERIES. VENTILATION IS EXPECTED TO IMPROVE A BIT EACH DAY GOING
INTO THE WEEKEND. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE ON THE LIGHTER
SIDE TODAY AND SATURDAY...A FEW LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING
GUSTS TO NEAR 20 MPH CAN NOT BE RULED-OUT.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0755 MDT 5/3/13
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 45-52.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 17-21 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH INCREASING
                       SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 13 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD/71500 KNOT-FT AT 1800 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/24311 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING GOOD/68444 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 32-37.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 28-33 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH BECOMING TERRAIN
                       DOMINATED 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   VENTILATION TREND...GOOD/71500 KNOT-FT BY EARLY-EVENING BECOMING
                       POOR/4500 KNOT-FT BY LATE-EVENING.

FOR SATURDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 49-55.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 15-20 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED 5 TO 8 MPH...INCREASING
                       SOUTHEAST 7 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH 11 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD/148500 KNOT-FT AT 1800 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/23351 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING VERY GOOD/146611 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...11

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REQUESTED BY...M MARTINEZ
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130503.EASTM.01/ABQ