Suppression Forecast Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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FNUS75 KABQ 150028
FWSABQ
SPOT FORECAST FOR ALAMO...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
628 PM MDT TUE MAY 14 2013
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION...
DRY THUNDERSTORMS NORTHEAST OF THE FIRE WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS
THE FIRE THROUGH THE EVENING. WINDS SHIFTING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT
ONCE THUNDERSTORMS TAPER OFF. SHOWERS REDEVELOPING NEAR THE FIRE
MID MORNING WEDNESDAY WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE FIRE WITH THUNDER
DEVELOPING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS SHIFTING NORTHWEST BY
LATE AFTERNOON AND BECOMING GUSTY AS LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS EAST
OF THE FIRE.
FOR TONIGHT
CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED DRY
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 42-44.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 65-68 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WINDS INCREASING TO 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING
TO THE NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING.
VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/105000 KNOT-FT BY EARLY-EVENING
BECOMING POOR/5500 KNOT-FT BY LATE-EVENING.
FOR WEDNESDAY
CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING
COVERAGE TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 72-74.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 16-19 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 12
TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30
MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 19 KNOTS.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT/262333 KNOT-FT AT 1700 LOCAL.
VENTILATION TREND...VERY GOOD/137351 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING
BECOMING EXCELLENT/262333 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...25
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REQUESTED BY...IC
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130514.ALAMO.01/ABQ