FNUS74 KMAF 291627
FWSMAF

SPOT FORECAST FOR HAY HOLLOW...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1127 AM CDT MON MAR 29 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1125 MDT ON MARCH 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
VERY WARM AND EXTREMELY DRY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AND
TUESDAY WITH MINIMUM RH VALUES NEAR 5 PERCENT. SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS
WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH A FEW GUSTS
OVER 20 MPH. POOR RECOVERY IS EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH MAXIMUM RH
VALUES ONLY INCREASING TO AROUND 25 PERCENT. WINDS WILL INCREASE
TO AROUND 20 MPH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR
TUESDAY MAY BE ISSUED LATER THIS AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PCT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........6 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DOMINATED UNDER 5 MPH...BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 11 TO 16 MPH...WITH A FEW GUSTS
                    BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 /MODERATE/.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....BECOMING GOOD /78000 KNOT-FT/.

TIME (MDT)      11 AM        3 PM
SKY (%).........CLEAR        CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE         NONE
TEMP............67           79
RH..............12            6
20 FT WIND DIR..SW           SW
20 FT WIND SPD..9            15
20 FT WIND GUST.15           20
MIX HGT (FT)....500          6500
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW           SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.6            12
HAINES INDEX....5             5

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PCT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........25 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 /MODERATE/.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....BECOMING POOR WITH DEVELOPING INVERSION.

TIME (MDT)      6 PM         10 PM        2 AM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE         NONE         NONE
TEMP............76           56           48
RH..............6            14           22
20 FT WIND DIR..SW           SW           SW
20 FT WIND SPD..13           11            7
20 FT WIND GUST.20
MIX HGT (FT)....5500         < 100        < 100
TRANSP WIND DIR.W            SW           SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.12           8            8
HAINES INDEX....5            5            5

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PCT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.
MIN HUMIDITY........4 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH...WITH A FEW GUSTS
                    AROUND 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 /MODERATE/.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....BECOMING EXCELLENT /220000 KNOT-FT/.

TIME (MDT)      6 AM         10 AM        2 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE         NONE         NONE
TEMP............45           69           87
RH..............25           10            6
20 FT WIND DIR..SW           SW           SW
20 FT WIND SPD..8            11           18
20 FT WIND GUST.10                        25
MIX HGT (FT)....< 100        500          8000
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW           SW           W
TRANSP WIND SPD.5            11           21
HAINES INDEX....5            5            5

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FORECASTER...LINDSEY
REQUESTED BY...ALAMOGORDO DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100329.HAYHO.01/MAF