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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WHITETAIL SUMMIT...LNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
145 AM MDT MON APR 27 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0112 MDT ON APRIL 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...CORRECTED WINDS FOR TUESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
MOSTLY DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE FORECAST
PERIOD. HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE WILL MOVE TONIGHT FOR SOME HIGHER
CLOUDS. WITH MID LEVEL WINDS BACKING OFF TODAY...DON'T EXPECT MUCH
IN THE WAY OF LEE SIDE TROUGHING AND HENCE NO SIGNIFICANT SURFACE
WINDS. THESE MID LEVELS WINDS WILL INCREASE SOME ON TUESDAY AND
HENCE SURFACE WINDS WILL INCREASE SOME BUT NOT INTO CRITICAL SPEEDS.
VERY SLIGHT RISK SHOWERS AT THIS TIME IN THE LONG TERM LATE IN THE
DAY SATURDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-46.
MAX HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH WITH DRAINAGE WIND
                    LATE NIGHT.


.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). CLOUDS DECREASING
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH.


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FORECASTER...HEFNER
REQUESTED BY...NM ADC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090427.WHITE.01/EPZ