FNUS74 KEPZ 131804
FWSEPZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR BRADFORD...NMLNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
1201 PM MDT WED OCT 13 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON OCTOBER 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVER THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY. A WEAK
BACKDOOR COOL FRONT IS PUSHING WESTWARD INTO SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO
TODAY WHICH WILL RESULT IN OCCASIONAL BREEZY EAST WINDS  TODAY
ESPECIALLY RIDGE TOPS...WEST SLOPES...AND THROUGH CANYONS. DAYTIME
TEMPERATURES WILL BE A FEW DEGREES COOLER TODAY THAN YESTERDAY AND
AGAIN ON THURSDAY. AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS AND A SLIGHT RISK FOR
SHOWERS BY SATURDAY IS POSSIBLE.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 TO 45 PERCENT
 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH ISOLD
                    GUST 15 MPH...HIR GUSTS PSBL
                    RIDGE TOPS/WEST FACING SLOPES/CANYONS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST TO SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-62.
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH MORNING THEN SOUTH
                    TO SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH B AFTN.

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FORECASTER...NOVLAN
REQUESTED BY...NM ADC
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101013.BRADF.01/EPZ