FNUS74 KEPZ 021535
FWSEPZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR MAYHILL SLASH PIT...LNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
935 AM MDT TUE JUN 2 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0945 MDT ON JUNE 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
EXPECT GENERALLY LIGHT SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW TODAY.  A BACKDOOR COLD
FRONT WILL PUSH IN FROM THE NORTHEAST LATE TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
MORNING...BRINGING A SURGE IN LOW LEVEL MOISTURE ALONG WITH IT.
THIS WILL RESULT IN A NORTHEASTERLY WIND SHIFT IN THE MORNING...
AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON TOMORROW AND THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........67 AT IGNITION...MAX 79.
RH..................27 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 11 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT/VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 8 MPH EARLY
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (30-40 PERCENT).
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 49.
RH..................MAX 83 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 8 TO 13
                    MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 79.
RH..................MIN 21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 8 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...HARDIMAN
REQUESTED BY...NM ADC
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090602.MAYHI.01/EPZ