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SPOT FORECAST FOR ASPEN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX
753 PM MDT SAT JUN 12 2010

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ASPEN...GNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
733 PM MDT SAT JUN 12 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1843 MDT ON JUNE 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
UNSEASONABLE LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER WESTERN STATES...WILL MEAN MORE
BREEZY CONDITIONS FOR THE BURN SITE THOUGH SUNDAY.  LOOK FOR WINDS
GENERALLY FROM THE WEST...WITH DAY-NIGHT VARIATIONS IN DIRECTION.
TROUGH WILL MOVE OUT OF THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT...FOLLOWED BY LIGHTER
WESTERLY WINDS...CONTINUED DRY WEATHER AND A REBOUND IN TEMPERATURES
FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT) UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT
                    THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) TOWARDS
                    MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH GUSTING TO 16 MPH
                    EARLY...WEAKENING AND SHIFTING WEST-NORTHWEST
                    4 TO 8 MPH TOWARDS MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT) IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT)
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH EARLY...INCREASING
                    AND SHIFTING WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 13 MPH.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY...WEAKENING
                    AND SHIFTING NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH TOWARDS
                    MIDNIGHT. LOCAL DRAINAGES LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.

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REQUESTED BY...IC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE