FNUS75 KABQ 201141
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR TRES LAGUNAS...N.NM TYPE 3
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
541 AM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

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

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

DISCUSSION...
HIGH CONFIDENCE IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS BOTH THIS
AFTERNOON/EVENING AND AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING. LOWER
CONFIDENCE WITH OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES...AS THE DRY LINE
MAY RETREAT FURTHER WEST THAN ANTICIPATED...RESULTING IN GOOD
RECOVERIES.

FOR TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY WITH A FEW CLOUDS DURING THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 77-80.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 6-11 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........LIGHT DOWN VALLEY/DRAINAGE WINDS EARLY...
                       BECOMING UP VALLEY/MOUNTAIN BY MID MORNING
                       THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH
                       IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH BY
                       LATE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......16400 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 30 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/384000 KNOT-FT AT 1500 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...EXCELLENT/298409 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING EXCELLENT/381000 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY...BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 46-50.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 26-31 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 21 MPH DECREASING TO 7 TO
                       9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH
                       POSSIBLE EARLY EVENING.
   VENTILATION TREND...EXCELLENT/310000 KNOT-FT BY EARLY-EVENING
                       BECOMING EXCELLENT/178375 KNOT-FT BY
                       LATE-EVENING.

FOR FRIDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY WITH A FEW AFTERNOON CLOUDS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 77-80.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 6-11 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO 16
                       TO 26 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35
                       MPH BY AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......15600 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 23 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/352000 KNOT-FT AT 1500 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...EXCELLENT/261148 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING EXCELLENT/343961 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...C  BROWN
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130620.TRESL.01/ABQ