FNUS74 KEPZ 172233
FWSEPZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UNIT 74...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
433 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1630 MDT ON MARCH 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING LOW HUMIDITY AND FAIRLY LIGHT WINDS
TODAY. WINDS WILL LIKELY INCREASE TOMORROW AS RELATIVE HUMIDITIES REMAIN
IN THE CRITICAL RANGE.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28 TO 34.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-10 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT/VRBL MORNING THEN WEST TO SOTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH AFTN
                    ISOLD G 15 MPH.

..WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30 TO 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........50 TO 55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO NORTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH.


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FORECASTER...NOVLAN
REQUESTED BY...DENNIS FAHL  FMO
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090317.UNIT7.01/EPZ