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FNUS74 KEPZ 071608
FWSEPZ
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SIGNAL PEAK NORTH...GNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
908 AM MST SAT NOV 7 2009
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MST ON NOVEMBER 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSING BY TO THE EAST OVER NORTHERN
MEXICO...WILL CONTINUE TO CIRCULATE MORE MID AND HIGH CLOUDS OVER BURN
SITE FROM THE SOUTH THROUGH THIS EVENING. MAJORITY OF EXISTING ATMOSPHERE
FROM THE GROUND UP IS DRY...THIS NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED WITH THIS
SYSTEM. FAIR TO POOR RH RECOVERIES ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING...DUE
TO ABUNDANCE OF CLOUD COVER AND ELEVATED LOCATION OF BURN SITE.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63 AT IGNITION...MAX 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 16 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 1 TO 3 MPH THROUGH 1100L...INCREASING
AND SHIFTING SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH MID AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-31.
MAX HUMIDITY........39-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING...INCREASING
AND BECOMING WEST 4 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...TRIPOLI
REQUESTED BY...SHELLI COMAN
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091107.SIGNA.01/EPZ
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