FNUS74 KHGX 111239 FWSHGX SPOT FORECAST FOR BUFFALO CREEK UNIT...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 639 AM CST WED FEB 11 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... AN EXTREMELY DRY AIRMASS WILL PREVAIL TODAY. AS THE TEMPERATURES WARM... RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL TO UNDER 20 PERCENT FROM LATE IN THE MORNING AND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN A 10 TO 15 MPH RANGE WHICH IS UNDER RED FLAG WARNING CRITERIA. IF WINDS BECOME A LITTLE STRONGER THAN EXPECTED...A RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ISSUED. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR TEMP............64 67 70 72 73 74 73 72 RH..............22 19 17 16 17 17 18 19 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW N N 20 FT WIND SPD..13 13 14 13 12 10 8 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 10 TRANSP WIND DIR.310 310 310 320 330 330 340 350 TRANSP WIND SPD.21 22 23 22 21 18 15 13 TRANS SPD (M/S).9 10 10 10 9 8 7 6 CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...LICHTER REQUESTED BY...MARLANA WHITLEY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090211.BUFFA.01/HGX