FNUS75 KABQ 181712 FWSABQ SPOT FORECAST FOR BUFFALO PASTURE...BIA NORTHERN PUEBLOS AGENCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 1112 AM MDT SAT APR 18 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION...WINDS WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE BEYOND 2 PM. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL ONLY INTO THE LOW 30S. HUMIDITY RECOVERIES OVERNIGHT WILL BE VERY GOOD WITH TERRAIN DRIVEN NORTHEAST WINDS RETURNING. SUNDAY WILL BE SIMILAR TO TODAY EXCEPT A LITTLE WARMER AND A LITTLE DRIER. FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1115 MDT 4/18/09 CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. CHC OF PRECIP.......5 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 58-62. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 30-34 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 8 TO 12 MPH BY 2 PM. GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH POSSIBLE AFTER 3 PM. MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 14 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/77000 KNOT-FT. FOR TONIGHT CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 31-35. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 70-75 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH AFTER SUNSET. FOR SUNDAY CLOUDS/WEATHER......MOSTLY SUNNY. CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 68-72. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 16-21 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTH NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH 11 KNOTS. VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/88000 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...42 $$ REQUESTED BY...RANDY BAKER REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090418.BUFFA.01/ABQ