FNUS74 KEPZ 071511
FWSEPZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WALKER RX...NM-LNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
911 AM MDT WED APR 7 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0915 MDT ON APRIL 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WINDS WILL BE DECREASING THROUGH THE DAY AND SHIFTING AROUND FROM
THE NORTHWEST TO THE NORTHEAST. TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER THAN
THE LAST FEW DAYS BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH OVERNIGHT.
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE REGION WILL ALLOW WINDS TO BE LIGHT
AND TERRAIN DRIVEN TONIGHT AND WITH VERY LOW DEW POINTS...TEMPERATURES
WILL FALL QUICKLY. AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BE BUILDING INTO THE
REGION TOMORROW ALLOWING TEMPERATURES TO START TO REBOUND FOR THE
END OF THE WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 7 TO 12 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-16 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...GRZYWACZ
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT R
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100407.WALKE.01/EPZ