FNUS74 KEPZ 010525
FWSEPZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR RANCHO...LNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
1125 PM MDT THU APR 30 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2301 MDT ON APRIL 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
DRY CONDITIONS WITH GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS REST OF TONIGHT. RELATIVE
HUMIDITY WILL RECOVERY WILL BE POOR WITH ONLY A SLIGHT RISE BY
MORNING. WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ON FRIDAY. WINDS WILL
INCREASE IN THE AFTERNOON INTO A LIGHT BREEZE FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO
WEST. VERY DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED INTO THE WEEKEND WITH WINDS EXPECTED
TO INCREASE INTO THE WINDY CATEGORY BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.


.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH.


.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........1-6 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.


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FORECASTER...LUNDEEN
REQUESTED BY...NM-ADC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090430.RANCH.01/EPZ