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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for New Mexico and Far West Texas
National Weather Service El Paso TX/Santa Teresa NM
131 PM MDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.DISCUSSION...

ELEVATED fire weather conditions expected on Monday. RH recoveries tonight
will range in the teens to 20s. Above average warmth on Monday with
temperatures similar to Sunday. Min RH values will be at or below 10 percent.
Winds will be diurnal and terrain driven tonight through mid morning on
Monday, becoming southwesterly at 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph. Sufficient
afternoon mixing will promote Very Good to Excellent smoke ventilation rates.
ELAVATED fire weather conditions will continue on Tuesday.

&&

...Percentages shown in the sky/weather portion reflect
sky cover amount...

...Mean elevations used to obtain mixing heights as follows:
Zone 110 - Reserve   (5900 ft)
Zone 111 - Deming    (4300 ft)
Zone 112 - Las Cruces(3900 ft)
Zone 113 - Ruidoso   (6900 ft)

Ventilation categories are determined by criteria established
by the state of New Mexico.




NMZ110-031230-
 Southwest Mountains/Gila NF/Apache NF/GLZ-
131 PM MDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
* Min temperature.....
*    Above 7500 ft....47-52.
*    Below 7500 ft....52-57.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* Max humidity........
*    Above 7500 ft....21-26 percent.
*    Below 7500 ft....19-24 percent.
*    24 hr trend......2-4 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 20 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent).
* Max temperature.....
*    Above 7500 ft....75-80.
*    Below 7500 ft....83-88.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* Min humidity........
*    Above 7500 ft....8-10 percent.
*    Below 7500 ft....6-8 percent.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 18 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.
* Mixing height.......8300 ft AGL increasing to 11800 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (170000 knot-ft).

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (30-40 percent).
* Min temperature.....
*    Above 7500 ft....50-55.
*    Below 7500 ft....55-60.
* Max humidity........
*    Above 7500 ft....23-28 percent.
*    Below 7500 ft....22-27 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 22 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
* Max temperature.....
*    Above 7500 ft....78-83.
*    Below 7500 ft....87-92.
* Min humidity........
*    Above 7500 ft....11-13 percent.
*    Below 7500 ft....9-11 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 15 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.
* Mixing height.......8600 ft AGL increasing to 14300 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (158600 knot-ft).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 62. Highs 88 to 93. North
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers. Lows
60 to 65. Highs 89 to 94. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows 61 to 66. Highs 88 to 93. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.

$$

NMZ111-031230-
 Southwest Deserts and Lowlands/Las Cruces BLM/GLZ-
131 PM MDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
* Min temperature.....56-61.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* Max humidity........22-27 percent.
*    24 hr trend......3-5 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 21 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........5.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent).
* Max temperature.....90-95.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* Min humidity........5-7 percent.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 17 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........5.
* Mixing height.......7300 ft AGL increasing to 11600 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (224100 knot-ft).

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
* Min temperature.....57-62.
* Max humidity........23-28 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 22 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........5.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
* Max temperature.....93-98.
* Min humidity........7-9 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 15 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........5.
* Mixing height.......6800 ft AGL increasing to 12100 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (176600 knot-ft).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs
96 to 100. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Highs
99 to 103. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 60s to lower 70s. Highs 98 to 102. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

NMZ112-031230-
 South Central Lowlands and Southern Rio Grande Valley/BLM/GLZ-
131 PM MDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (25-35 percent).
* Min temperature.....57-62.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* Max humidity........14-18 percent.
*    24 hr trend......30-40 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 22 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent).
* Max temperature.....91-96.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* Min humidity........4-6 percent.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 18 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.
* Mixing height.......8400 ft AGL increasing to 12700 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (226400 knot-ft).

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
* Min temperature.....60-65.
* Max humidity........17-21 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 25 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
* Max temperature.....95-100.
* Min humidity........6-8 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 14 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft AGL increasing to 14300 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (169400 knot-ft).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 63 to 68. Highs 97 to 102.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 66 to 71. Highs 99 to 104.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 68 to 73. Highs 97 to 102. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.

$$

NMZ113-031230-
 Capitan and Sacramento Mountains/Lincoln NF/LNZ-
131 PM MDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
* Min temperature.....
*    Above 7500 ft....48-53.
*    Below 7500 ft....56-61.
*    24 hr trend......2-5 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity........
*    Above 7500 ft....19-24 percent.
*    Below 7500 ft....15-19 percent.
*    24 hr trend......35-50 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 25 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent).
* Max temperature.....
*    Above 7500 ft....74-79.
*    Below 7500 ft....85-90.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* Min humidity........
*    Above 7500 ft....7-9 percent.
*    Below 7500 ft....5-7 percent.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 12 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 18 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.
* Mixing height.......10600 ft AGL increasing to 12800 ft AGL in
                      the afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (200600 knot-ft).

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (25-35 percent).
* Min temperature.....
*    Above 7500 ft....51-56.
*    Below 7500 ft....58-63.
* Max humidity........
*    Above 7500 ft....22-27 percent.
*    Below 7500 ft....18-22 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 28 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
* Max temperature.....
*    Above 7500 ft....78-83.
*    Below 7500 ft....89-94.
* Min humidity........
*    Above 7500 ft....10-14 percent.
*    Below 7500 ft....8-10 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 22 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.
* Mixing height.......10300 ft AGL increasing to 15300 ft AGL in
                      the afternoon.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (201300 knot-ft).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 63. Highs 87 to 92.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 59 to 64. Highs 90 to 95. South winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 60 to 65. Highs 86 to 91. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

TXZ055-031230-
 Texas Fire Weather Zone 055
 El Paso County-
131 PM MDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (30-40 percent).
* Min temperature.....64-68.
*    24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
* Max humidity........16-21 percent.
*    24 hr trend......23 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 15 mph decreasing to around
                      5 mph after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 21 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........5.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
* Max temperature.....93-97.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* Min humidity........5-10 percent.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 17 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........5.
* Mixing height.......7700 ft AGL increasing to 11600 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (229800 knot-ft).

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
* Min temperature.....65-69.
* Max humidity........17-21 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 23 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........5.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
* Max temperature.....96-100.
* Min humidity........6-8 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 14 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........5.
* Mixing height.......6900 ft AGL increasing to 12700 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (186100 knot-ft).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 70. Highs 99 to 103.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs
101 to 105. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs 99 to 103.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

TXZ056-031230-
 Texas Fire Weather Zone 056
 Hudspeth County-
131 PM MDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
* Min temperature.....61-65.
*    24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity........19-23 percent.
*    24 hr trend......55 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 21 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
* Max temperature.....91-96.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* Min humidity........5-7 percent.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 18 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.
* Mixing height.......7600 ft AGL increasing to 11900 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (240500 knot-ft).

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
* Min temperature.....62-66.
* Max humidity........19-23 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 25 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........6.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent).
* Max temperature.....95-100.
* Min humidity........6-8 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 15 mph.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines index........5.
* Mixing height.......7300 ft AGL increasing to 12900 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (178200 knot-ft).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Highs
96 to 101. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
Highs 98 to 103. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows near 70. Highs 96 to 101. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.

$$