FNUS74 KEPZ 141422
FWSEPZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR REVENTON RX...LNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
822 AM MDT FRI MAY 14 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MDT ON MAY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS LIKELY IN VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS...VIRGA SHAFTS
AND SIGNIFICANT CLOUD BUILD-UPS...

.DISCUSSION...
DRYLINE HAS MADE IT FAR WEST OF THE BURN SITE...TO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY
THIS MORNING. EXPECT DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW TO PUSH THIS BOUNDARY EAST TO NEAR
LOCATION OF BURN THIS AFTERNOON.  THIS MIN RH SHOULD FALL AGAIN TODAY...HOWEVER
SHOULD END UP 20-30 PERCENT HIGHER THAN THURSDAYS VALUES.  DRYLINE WILL MOVE BACK
WESTWARD AGAIN OVERNIGHT...AND SHOULD END UP ROUGHLY WHERE IT WAS FRIDAY MORNING.
MEANWHILE MIX-DOWN OF STRENGTHENING WINDS ALOFT AHEAD OF APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL
TROUGH...WILL MEAN HIGHER 20-FT WINDS TODAY COMPARED TO THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MID DAY AND AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH...INCREASING AND SHIFTING
                    SOUTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 26 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 7 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).  ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MID DAY AND AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...TRIPOLI
REQUESTED BY...NM ADC
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100514.REVEN.01/EPZ