FNUS74 KEWX 211205
FWSEWX

SPOT FORECAST FOR NEWBY...RED BUFFALO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
705 AM CDT TUE JUL 21 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON JULY 21.
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...
MOISTURE LEVELS SHOULD BE A BIT HIGHER TODAY DUE TO INCREASING
CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY IN THE AREA. A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER
NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN WHILE MOVING SOUTH TOWARD
THE HILL COUNTRY LATE THIS MORNING. AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARY COULD PROVIDE
THE FOCUS FOR CONVECTION BY 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON WITH STRONG GUSTY
OUTFLOW WINDS POSSIBLE FROM ANY THUNDERSTORM THAT DEVELOPS. OUTSIDE
OF CONVECTIVE INFLUENCES...EXPECT A SHIFTY WIND WITH MAINLY A SOUTH
TO SOUTHEAST DIRECTION IN THE MORNING AND A MAINLY EASTERLY DIRECTION
IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-3500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 17 TO 26 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 12
                    TO 15 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
TEMP............80     87     91     91
RH..............59     46     38     37
20 FT WIND......SE 8   SE 8   SE 6   ESE 10
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     20

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FORECASTER...18
REQUESTED BY...KEITH BLAIR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090721.NEWBY.01/EWX