Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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FNUS75 KABQ 201630
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SPOT FORECAST FOR GUAJE...BIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1030 AM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

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

DISCUSSION...
ANOTHER ROUND OF GUSTIER WINDS AND LIGHT PASSING SHOWERS TODAY.
GUSTY OUTFLOWS WILL ACCOMPANY THOSE SHOWERS. TEMPERATURES WILL
REMAIN COOLER THAN NORMAL TODAY AND WARM TO NEAR NORMAL ON TUESDAY.
HAINES INDEX AROUND A 4 NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. LIGHTER WINDS ON
TUESDAY WITH MORE TERRAIN INFLUENCES.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT 5/20/13
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY TO OCCASIONALLY MOSTLY
                       CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                       AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                       IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 65-69.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 14-16 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........UPCANYON OR SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH
                       THROUGH AROUND NOON THEN TRANSITIONING
                       TO DOWNCANYON OR WEST/NORTHWEST 9 TO 13 MPH
                       WITH GUSTS TO 24 MPH AS THE AFTERNOON
                       PROGRESSES. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                       NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/164805 KNOT-FT AT 1100 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...EXCELLENT/164805 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING GOOD/94500 KNOT-FT BY
                       MID-AFTERNOON.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 39-43.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 38-43 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH DECREASING TO 4
                       TO 6 MPH BETWEEN 2200 TO 2300.
   VENTILATION TREND...POOR/28000 KNOT-FT BY EARLY-EVENING BECOMING
                       POOR/2000 KNOT-FT BY LATE-EVENING.

FOR TUESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 71-75.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 12-17 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........UPCANYON 4 TO 6 MPH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON
                       THEN BECOMING WEST/NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10
                       MPH REST OF THE AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL GUSTS
                       TO 18 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 10 KNOTS.
   MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD/129767 KNOT-FT AT 1700 LOCAL.
   VENTILATION TREND...FAIR/43465 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
                       BECOMING VERY GOOD/129767 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

$$

REQUESTED BY...E-91
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130520.GUAJE.01/ABQ






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