FNUS74 KEPZ 042226
FWSEPZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR JORNADA CHEMICAL...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
426 PM MDT SAT JUL 4 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1600 MDT ON JULY 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING...AS MOISTURE CONTINUES
TO STREAM OVER SITE FROM THE SOUTHWEST.  WEAK DISTURBANCE MOVING THROUGH
THE FOUR CORNERS...WILL BRING DRIER CONDITIONS SUNDAY.  AN INCREASE
IN MID-DAY/EARLY AFTERNOON SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS POSSIBLE
SUNDAY...AS DRIER AIR ALOFT MAY HELP FURTHER DESTABILIZE THE ATMOSPHERE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 2 TO 5 MPH EARLY...SHIFTING NORTHEAST
                    BEFORE MIDNIGHT

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS... MAINLY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-93.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH THROUGH EARLY
                    AFTERNOON...SHIFTING SOUTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...TRIPOLI
REQUESTED BY...RYAN WHITEAKER
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090705.JORNA.01/EPZ