FNUS74 KEPZ 171158
FWSEPZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR JACK COMPLEX...WILDERNESS RD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
558 AM MDT SUN JUL 17 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0549 MDT ON JULY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
MOIST UNSTABLE AIR WILL FLOW INTO NEW MEXICO WHILE AN UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES INTO THE AREA. AS A RESULT THERE WILL
BE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY....MAINLY THIS
AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BRING
WARM MOSTLY DRY WEATHER LATER TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9900-10100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 12 KNOTS.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
MAX HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600-1600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 13 KNOTS.


.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9500-10900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 7 KNOTS.


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FORECASTER...ROGASH
REQUESTED BY...TESSA NICOLET
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110717.JACKC.01/EPZ