FNUS74 KLUB 111546 FWSLUB FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR PAULS LAKE...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 946 AM CST MON JAN 11 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0940 CST ON JANUARY 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS EARLY IN THE DAY WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY BY THE AFTERNOON WITH SPEEDS UNDER 10 MPH. MINIMUM AFTERNOON RH VALUES WILL FALL TO AROUND 25 TO 30 PERCENT BY LATE IN THE DAY. TUESDAY AFTERNOON DOES APPEAR TO BE THE BETTER DAY FOR PRESCRIBED BURNS AS WIND SPEEDS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE INTO THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE FROM THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........32 AT IGNITION...MAX 54. MIN HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS EAST AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 6 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 5. MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 100-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500-3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 1300 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 1 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. TIME (CST) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........20 18 16 14 12 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............25 38 47 53 50 RH..............81 50 35 28 33 20 FT WIND......E 5 SE 5 S 5 S 5 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 10 HAINES INDEX....3 4 4 5 5 .TUESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....24. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........11 16 22 28 34 40 WEATHER COV..... PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE FOG FOG FOG TEMP............47 40 35 32 29 28 RH..............37 50 61 72 81 88 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 5 S 5 SW 6 SW 6 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 10 10 10 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1100-2600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........44 45 46 46 47 48 WEATHER COV.....PATCHY PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............26 27 36 49 56 57 RH..............96 92 61 36 27 25 20 FT WIND......SW 5 SW 6 SW 7 SW 9 SW 11 SW 10 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 20 25 25 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...JORDAN/BOWSER REQUESTED BY...ROB WOOD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100112.PAULS.01/LUB