FNUS74 KEWX 301603 FWSEWX SPOT FORECAST FOR RODGERS BEE CREEK...RESENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 1003 AM CST FRI JAN 30 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CST ON JANUARY 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOES NOT PROVIDE AUTHORIZATION FOR PRESCRIBED BURNS. REFER TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS OR THE TEXAS FOREST SERVICE FOR INFORMATION ON BURN RESTRICTIONS. .DISCUSSION... A DRY SURFACE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL WITH MOSTLY LIGHT WEST AND SOUTHWEST WINDS AT LESS THAN 10 MPH TODAY. HOWEVER BY SATURDAY ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS LIKELY DUE TO LOW HUMIDITIES INTO THE 20S AND INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........54 AT IGNITION...MAX 62. RH..................26 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 18 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5. TIME (CST) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........0 0 0 0 0 0 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............54 57 60 62 62 60 RH..............26 23 20 18 18 19 20 FT WIND DIR..SW W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..4 5 5 5 5 3 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 5 EYE LVL WND DIR.SW W W W W W EYE LVL WND SPD.4 5 5 5 5 3 EYE LVL WND GST.5 10 10 5 HAINES INDEX....4 4 5 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 30. RH..................MAX 61 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-4300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 9 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........0 0 0 3 3 3 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............57 48 41 36 33 31 RH..............21 30 40 49 54 57 20 FT WIND......W 2 W 1 W 1 W 2 SW 1 SW 0 20 FT WIND GUST.5 EYE LEVEL WIND..W 2 W 1 W 1 W 2 SW 1 SW 0 EYE LEVEL WIND..5 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 71. RH..................MIN 21 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 9 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 9 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3700-4100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 16 TO 18 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........9 9 9 19 19 19 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............30 33 46 60 68 70 RH..............58 61 45 32 23 21 20 FT WIND......W 1 SW 2 SW 3 S 5 S 7 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 10 10 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..W 1 SW 2 SW 3 S 5 S 7 S 6 EYE LEVEL WIND.. 5 10 10 10 HAINES INDEX....5 4 4 4 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...01 REQUESTED BY...CARL SCHWOPE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090130.RODGE.01/EWX