FNUS74 KEPZ 042333
FWSEPZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR MILLER...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
533 PM MDT WED MAY 4 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1701 MDT ON MAY 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY MOVE IN FROM THE NORTH TONIGHT.
SLIGHTLY HIGHER RH VALUES WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA BUT ONLY BY ABOUT
5 TO 10 PER CENT. WINDS WILL VEER FROM THE NNE TONIGHT TO ESE THU
AND SSE TO SW BY THU AFTN.
A MODERATE UPPER TROUGH WILL CARVE OUT ACROSS THE WEST EARLY NEXT
WEEK.  EXPECT OCNL BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE AREA
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON INCREASING TO WINDY LATER SUNDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY.



.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-55 PERCENT). HIGH CLOUDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WNW 4-9 MPH SHIFTING NNE 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
                    10000 FT MSL WINDS..WEST 21 MPH.
                    VENT BECOMING POOR LATE.




.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). HIGH CLOUDS
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........4-9 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........MORNING ENE TO SE 4 TO 9 MPH.
                    AFTN SSE TO SW 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......18500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 KNOTS.
VENT CATEGORY.......VERY GOOD (111000 KNOT-FT).


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FORECASTER...NOVLAN
REQUESTED BY...DAN MINDAR
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110504.MILLE.01/EPZ