FNUS74 KEPZ 090913
FWSEPZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SILVER...GNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
313 AM MDT SUN JUN 9 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0347 MDT ON JUNE 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL SETTLE IN ACROSS THE REGION RESULTING IN HOT
AND MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS THE NEXT FEW DAYS. HOWEVER THERE IS THE
POSSIBILITY THAT A FEW ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS COULD DEVELOP DURING THE
LATE AFTERNOON HOURS OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE GILA. ANY STORM
THAT DEVELOPS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS IN THE
IMMEDIATE VICINITY. IN ADDITION THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OF DRY
LIGHTNING AS LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL BE LIMITED.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 10 PERCENT IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 5
                    TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX VENT RATE.......130000 KT-FT (VERY GOOD).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (25-35 PERCENT).
CWR.................10 PERCENT DECREASING TO 0 PERCENT AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MAX HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 10 PERCENT IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 6 TO 11 MPH.
MAX VENT RATE.......150000 KT-FT (EXCELLENT)

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FORECASTER...LANEY
REQUESTED BY...SILVER CITY  DISPATCH
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130609.SILVE.01/EPZ