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Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

000
FNUS75 KABQ 051526
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR LARGO CANYON...TFO BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
826 AM MST FRI FEB 5 2010

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

DISCUSSION...
PATCHY MORNING FOG WILL GRADUALLY GIVE WAY TO SCATTERED CLOUDS
BY MIDDAY. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION
THIS AFTERNOON WITH WINDS REMAINING LIGHT AND VARIABLE THE REMAINDER
OF THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VENTILATION RATES WILL BE POOR TODAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST 2/5/10
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 38-42.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 55-60 PERCENT.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 6 TO 8 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....POOR/12000 KNOT-FT.

FOR SATURDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A
                       SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
                       MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
                       SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 39-43.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 62-67 PERCENT.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST 8 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....POOR/24000 KNOT-FT.

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...17

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REQUESTED BY...KYLE SAHD
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100205.LARGO.01/ABQ