FNUS74 KEPZ 151705
FWSEPZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NOGAL BURN RX...BIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
1105 AM MDT SAT AUG 15 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1055 MDT ON AUGUST 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
STRONG LOW PRESSURE TROUGH MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES
WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD DRYING SOUTHWEST FLOW OVER BURN SITE THIS
OVERNIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL TEMPORARILY BUILD OVER BURN SITE SUNDAY
FOR CONTINUED DRY WEATHER WITH AFTERNOON CLOUD BUILD-UPS AT BEST. ANOTHER
ATTEMPT AT SEEING SOME ADDITIONAL MOISTURE BACK IN HERE IS POSSIBLE MONDAY.
THIS WILL MEAN A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR LATE AFTERNOON ISOLATED HIGH BASED
SHOWERS/STORMS OVER BURN SITE MONDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT) REST OF THIS MORNING...THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 3 TO 7 MPH REST OF THIS MORNING...INCREASING
                    TO 12 TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
                    TO 23 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 4 TO 8 MPH EARLY...DECREASING AND SHIFTING NORTHWEST
                    2 TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT) IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...INCREASING AND SHIFTING
                    WEST 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...TRIPOLI
REQUESTED BY...TIFFANY
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090815.NOGAL.01/EPZ