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SPOT FORECAST FOR INDIAN PEAKS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX
509 PM MDT MON MAY 4 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR INDIAN PEAKS...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
459 PM MDT MON MAY 4 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MDT ON MAY 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY WEST-NORTHWEST FLOW OVER BROAD RATHER FLAT HIGH
PRESSURE ALOFT OVER THE PACIFIC...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.  THIS WILL BRING CONTINUED
DRY...VERY WARM...AND OCCASIONALLY BREEZY WESTERLY WINDS FOR THE BURN
SITE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.  FLOW WILL CARRY VERY WEAK SHORTWAVE
DISTURBANCES THROUGH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY WHICH WILL BRING INCREASES
IN AFTERNOON WINDS.




.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE MORNING...INCREASING
                    AND SHIFTING SOUTHWEST TO 12 TO 21 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.  OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 27 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....74-81.
MAX HUMIDITY........12-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH...OCCASIONAL GUSTS
                    TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.


.THURSDAY....

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE MORNING...INCREASING
                    AND SHIFTING WEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 MPH

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REQUESTED BY...GILA NF
REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U