FNUS74 KEPZ 142307
FWSEPZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ASPEN...STATE OF NEW MEXICO FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
507 PM MDT MON JUN 14 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1433 MDT ON JUNE 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALOFT HEADING OUT INTO THE PLAINS AS HIGH
PRESSURE SLOWLY BUILDS WESTWARD ACROSS TEXAS AND NORTHERN MEXICO.
THIS WILL KEEP THE FIRE SITE VERY WARM AND DRY FOR AT LEAST THE
NEXT FEW DAYS. MOISTURE COULD PUSH IN FROM THE EAST AS FAR AS THE
RIO GRANDE VALLEY BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...BUT WILL MOST LIKELY
NOT PUSH ANY FURTHER WEST UNTIL AT LEAST THE WEEKEND. AFTERNOON
TEMPERATURES SEVERAL DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL TOMORROW AND GRADUALLY
WARMING TO AROUND 10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL BY FRIDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-46.
MAX HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH THIS EVENING THEN NORTHWEST
                    2 TO 6 MPH WITH DRAINAGE WINDS DEVELOPING.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........4-9 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT EARLY...THEN SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH LATE MORNING
                    AND AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...PARK
REQUESTED BY...IC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100614.ASPEN.02/EPZ