FNUS74 KMAF 140301
FWSMAF

SPOT FORECAST FOR PECOS RIVER...TFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1001 PM CDT MON JUL 13 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON JULY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
STRONG UPPER RIDGE OVER THE AREA WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES
ABOVE 100 DEGREES AND ALMOST NO CHANCE OF STORMS OVER THE NEXT 24 HRS.
MINIMUM RH BELOW 15 PERCENT.  A SURFACE TROUGH WEST OF THE AREA WILL
RESULT IN A MAINLY SOUTHEAST SURFACE WIND WITH ENOUGH OF A PRESSURE
GRADIENT TO MAKE SOME AFTERNOON GUSTS POSSIBLE.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........A FEW AFTERNOON CLOUDS.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 103.
MIN HUMIDITY........13 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 /VERY LOW/.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR /0-25000 KNOT-FT/ INCREASING TO
                    GOOD TO EXCELLENT /51000-78000 KNOT-FT/ IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

TIME (MDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............89     97     101    103
RH..............25     18     15     13
20 FT WIND DIR..E      SE     SE     SE
20 FT WIND SPD..9      11     11     14
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     15     20
MIX HGT (FT)....2500   8500   8500   13000
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE     SE     SE     E
TRANSP WIND SPD.10     6      6      6
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      3

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PCT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MAX HUMIDITY........49 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 /LOW/.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT /81000 KNOT-FT/ DECREASING TO POOR
                    /4000-9000 KNOT-FT/ IN THE LATE EVENING AND
                    OVERNIGHT.

TIME (MDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............102    96     88     84     80     78
RH..............13     17     23     29     36     42
20 FT WIND DIR..SE     SE     E      E      E      E
20 FT WIND SPD..15     15     12     11     11     10
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     20     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....11500  11500  500    500    500    500
TRANSP WIND DIR.E      E      SE     SE     SE     SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.7      7      10     18     18     8
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      4      4      4

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....5 PCT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 104.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 /LOW/.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR /4000-18000 KNOT-FT/ INCREASING TO
                    EXCELLENT /68000-116000 KNOT-FT/ IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

TIME (MDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............77     82     90     98     102    104
RH..............47     39     28     21     17     15
20 FT WIND DIR..E      E      E      E      E      E
20 FT WIND SPD..9      9      11     14     14     16
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     15     20     20     20
MIX HGT (FT)....500    500    2500   7500   7500   10500
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE     SE     SE     E      E      E
TRANSP WIND SPD.7      7      7      9      9      11
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      4      4      4

$$

FORECASTER...CAIN
REQUESTED BY...RICH GRAY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090714.PECOS.01/MAF