FNUS75 KABQ 241805
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR STABLE...SANTA FE DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1205 PM MDT WED JUL 24 2013

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

DISCUSSION...
MOISTURE WILL FLOW UP FROM THE SOUTH AND INITIATE A LARGE AREA OF
WETTING THUNDERSTORMS. THESE STORMS WILL COME UP FROM THE SOUTH.
THE BEST CHANCE OF WETTING STORMS WILL COME LATE AFTERNOON INTO
THE EVENING HOURS. RESIDUAL EFFECTS ON THURSDAY. HIGHER HUMIDITY
WILL CONTINUE.

NOTE: PLEASE PROVIDE SOME WEATHER OBSERVATIONS FROM THE
PREVIOUS DAY WHEN YOU CAN.

FOR TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY TO OCCASIONALLY MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
                       CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 80-84.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 27-32 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH/SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH INCREASING
                       TO 8 TO 13 MPH AS THE AFTERNOON PROGRESSES.
                       GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST 19 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/232296 KNOT-FT AT 1400 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/134499 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING EXCELLENT/228000 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......70 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 52-56.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 85-90 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH DECREASING TO 7
                       TO 9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                       WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                       EVENING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                       NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/112000 KNOT-FT BY EARLY-EVENING
                       BECOMING VERY GOOD/105000 KNOT-FT BY
                       LATE-EVENING.

FOR THURSDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                       THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 74-78.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 42-44 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                       WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD/115180 KNOT-FT AT 1100 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/115180 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING GOOD/90000 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...50

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REQUESTED BY...IC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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