FNUS74 KEPZ 271533 FWSEPZ FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR GLENWOOD SLASH PIT...GNF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 933 AM MDT TUE JUL 27 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 MDT ON JULY 27. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE WILL GENERALLY BE SUPPRESSED TODAY...BUT ISOLATED STORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE PRIMARILY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN IN WESTERN NEW MEXICO. EXPECT SIMILAR CONDITIONS ON WEDNESDAY...WITH GENERALLY LIGHT SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FLOW PREVAILING. PRECIPITATION COVERAGE WILL INCREASE BEGINNING THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND INTO THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................20 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........77 AT IGNITION...MAX 81. MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CWR.................30 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....57. MAX HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................30 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80. MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT. $$ FORECASTER...HARDIMAN REQUESTED BY...IC REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100727.GLENW.01/EPZ