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SPOT FORECAST FOR MULLINAW...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
609 AM CST SUN JAN 17 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 CST ON JANUARY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LOW LEVEL WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT TODAY...WITH SOME VARIABILITY IN
DIRECTION DUE TO A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE CENTER OVER EASTERN NEW
MEXICO. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
                    TEMPERATURE.........38 AT IGNITION...MAX 60.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 6 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 0-1000 FT
                    AGL INCREASING TO 2000-3500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 6 TO 8 MPH.

TIME (CST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............31     45     55     60     57
RH..............69     41     29     25     28
20 FT WIND......SW 6   SW 6   SW 6   S 7    S 6
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5      5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH.

TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............50     42     38     35     32     30
RH..............36     48     59     66     75     78
20 FT WIND......S 6    S 7    S 7    S 6    S 6    SW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5      5      5

.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000-3000 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH.

TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............29     28     39     51     58     59
RH..............81     85     57     37     28     26
20 FT WIND......W 6    W 6    W 6    NW 5   W 6    SW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      4      4      4

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FORECASTER...COCKRELL
REQUESTED BY...JASON MCDANIEL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100117.MULLI.01/AMA