FNUS75 KABQ 121825
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR GOLONDRINO...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1225 PM MDT FRI JUL 12 2013

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

DISCUSSION...UPPER HIGH CENTER HAS SHIFTED TO THE NORTHEAST OF
NEW MEXICO TODAY BUT WILL RETURN OVER NEW MEXICO FOR SATURDAY.
POSSIBLY A SLIGHT DOWNTICK IN CONVECTION SATURDAY BUT SUFFICIENT
MOISTURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE FOR STORMS TO DEVELOP. CELL MOVEMENT
WILL BE SLOW AND GENERALLY TO THE NORTHEAST HOWEVER ERRATIC MOVEMENT
DUE TO OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES IS POSSIBLE.

FOR THIS AFTERNOON
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 85-90.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 33-38 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                       WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 10 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD/76056 KNOT-FT AT 1300 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...FAIR/56542 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING GOOD/69827 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN PARTLY
                       CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 55-60.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 70-75 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING
                       BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH.
                       GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
   VENTILATION TREND...GOOD/60000 KNOT-FT BY EARLY-EVENING BECOMING
                       POOR/3000 KNOT-FT BY LATE-EVENING.

FOR SATURDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                       MORNING...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE
                       OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                       AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 85-90.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 31-36 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND
                       ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 5 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR/40000 KNOT-FT AT 1200 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/37247 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING POOR/31500 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.

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REQUESTED BY...IC-T
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130712.GOLON.01/ABQ