FNUS75 KABQ 071433
FWSABQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR BUFFALO PASTURE RX...BIA NORTHERN PUEBLOS AGENCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
833 AM MDT TUE APR 7 2009

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

DISCUSSION...
UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL TODAY. THIS MEANS DRY
CONDITIONS AND ABUNDANT SUNSHINE. TEMPERATURES WILL BE SEVERAL
DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL THIS AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL BREEZINESS THIS
AFTERNOON BUT NOT REAL STRONG. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL COME
ON WEDNESDAY WITH AN APPROACHING PACIFIC SYSTEM. MIXTURE OF HIGH
CLOUDS EXPECTED WITH FAIRLY GUSTY CONDITIONS DEVELOPING BY THE
EARLY AFTERNOON ON WEDNESDAY. HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN LOW ON WEDNESDAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 0830 MDT 4/7/09
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......SUNNY.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 69-73.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 9-14 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
                       7 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL
                       GUSTS IN THE MID/UPPER TEENS.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 15 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/135000 KNOT-FT.

FOR TONIGHT
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY CLEAR.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 27-31.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 41-46 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                       NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.

FOR WEDNESDAY
   CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY WITH MAINLY HIGH CLOUDS.
   CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 71-75.
   RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 8-13 PERCENT.
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST/NORTH WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH INCREASING
                       TO SOUTHWEST BY LATE MORNING 13 TO 18 MPH IN
                       THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS BETWEEN 25 TO 30 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.
   TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 24 KNOTS.
   VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/336000 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...50

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REQUESTED BY...RANDY BAKER
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090407.BUFFA.01/ABQ