FNUS74 KEPZ 231909
FWSEPZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NUMBER 5...NMLNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
109 PM MDT WED JUN 23 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1243 MDT ON JUNE 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
STORMS ARE FORMING JUST SOUTH OF THE REGION AND MOVING TOWARD
THE BURN AREA.  EXPECT GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS...SOME CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING...SMALL HAIL AND LOCAL MODERATE RAIN NEAR
THE STORM CENTER THROUGH 3 OR 4 PM.  EXPECT GOOD HUMIDITY
RECOVERY TONIGHT.

SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TOMORROW.

.REST OF TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. SOME SMALL HAIL
                    AND BRIEF MODERATE RAIN POSSIBLE.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO
                    25 MPH NEAR STORMS.


.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-87.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...MACBLAIN
REQUESTED BY...NM ADC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100623.NUMBE.01/EPZ