FNUS74 KEPZ 040331
FWSEPZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR BORDER...STATE OF NEW MEXICO FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
831 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2000 MST ON FEBRUARY 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BRING DRY WEATHER AND A WARMING TREND THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. CLEAR SKIES TONIGHT AND SUBSIDING EAST WINDS
WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO DROP TO THE LOW 20S TONIGHT WITH HUMIDITY
INCREASING TO THE MID 50 PERCENT RANGE. MOSTLY SUNNY AND WARMER FOR
THURSDAY WITH LIGHTER WINDS AND HUMIDITY DROPPING TO THE LOW TEENS
BY AFTERNOON. VENTILATION POOR TONIGHT AND POOR TO BORDERLINE FAIR
BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. CONTINUED DRY AND WARM FRIDAY WITH WINDS
PICKING UP A BIT AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERHN
ROCKIES...BRINGING STRONGER WINDS AND THE CHANCE FOR RAIN SHOWERS
AND MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE WEEKEND.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26.
MAX HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST 6 TO 12 MPH WITH TO 16 MPH DIMINISHING TO
                    4 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.


.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST TO SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.


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FORECASTER...PARK
REQUESTED BY...IC JACOB
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090203.BORDE.01/EPZ