Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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SPOT FORECAST FOR SOSO...NM STATE FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
925 AM MDT SUN JUN 16 2013

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

DISCUSSION...
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL SHIFT EASTWARD OFF THE
HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. A
BACK DOOR COLD FRONT WILL BANK UP AGAINST THE SANGRES
TONIGHT BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES...HIGHER HUMIDITY AND AN
UPTICK TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY. IT WILL BE DRIER AND BREEZIER
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEK WITH THE POTENTIAL
FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

FOR TODAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                       MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT
                       OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM LATE
                       MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 79-83.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 14-19 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........BECOMING WEST 7 TO 10 MPH BY LATE MORNING.
                       STRENGTHENING TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE
                       AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                       WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                       PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE
                       OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 42-46.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 49-53 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       NORTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY
                       AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR MONDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY IN
                       THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                       AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE AFTERNOON...
                       THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                       IN THE MORNING.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 74-78.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 29-34 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO
                       SOUTHEAST 9 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                       GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                       EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.
                       GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                       THUNDERSTORMS IN THE 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...44

$$

REQUESTED BY...CECILIA ESPARZA
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130616.SOSO_.01/ABQ







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