FNUS75 KEPZ 012159 FWSEPZ SPOT FORECAST FOR PORCUPINE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX 359 PM MDT WED JUL 1 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...INSERT HEADLINE TEXT HERE... DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT BUILDING OVER NORTHERN NEW MEXICO IS PUSHING DEEP MOISTURE SOUTH AND WEST TOWARD THE ARIZONA BORDER. THIS WILL REDUCE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY THIS AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY...BUT WILL NOT ENTIRELY SUPPRESS IT. EXPECT WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WITH AFTERNOON HUMIDITY IN THE HIGH 20S AND LOW 30S. CONTINUED VERY WARM WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 70S T0 LOW 80S. AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL PASS BY TO THE NORTH SATURDAY...BRINGING INCREASED MOISTURE AND AN UPSWING IN SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. THIS AFTERNOON WEATHER............PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PCT). WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TIL EARLY EVENING. CWR................20 PCT. TEMPERATURE...........MAX 77-82 DEGREES. HUMIDITY..............MIN 28-33 PCT WIND...EYE LEVEL......SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 4 TO 9 MPH FOR TONIGHT WEATHER............PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PCT). ISOLATED EVENING SHOWERS. CWR................10 PCT TIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 0 PCT. TEMPERATURE........MIN 48-53 DEGREES HUMIDITY...........MAX 75-80 PCT WIND...EYE LEVEL...SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW WEATHER............PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PCT). WIDELY SCATTERED AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CWR................20 PCT IN THE AFTERNOON TEMPERATURE........MAX 76-81 DEGREES. HUMIDITY...........MIN 28-33 PCT. WIND...EYE LEVEL...LIGHT EARLY THEN SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH. FORECASTER...PARK $$ REQUESTED BY...NM MEA REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE