FNUS74 KMAF 201821 FWSMAF SPOT FORECAST FOR FATHERS DAY...TEXAS FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 121 PM CDT SUN JUN 20 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1233 CDT ON JUNE 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS AND LIGHTNING DANGER. .DISCUSSION... SIMILAR CONDITIONS TO THE BROKEN TANK FIRE THOUGH IT APPEARS THIS LOCATION IS MORE PROTECTED AND WINDS MAY TRY TO ALIGN MORE SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY IN LINE WITH THE VALLEY ORIENTATION. CERTAINLY TONIGHT WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT AND TERRAIN DOMINATED BEFORE INCREASING FROM THE SOUTHWEST AGAIN TOMORROW. MINIMUM AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES TODAY SHOULD BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN AT BROKEN TANK DUE TO HIGHER ELEVATION WITH EXCELLENT RECOVERY TONIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PCT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW). CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (100000 KNOT-FT). LAL.................2. TIME (CDT) NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS CHC OF PCPN (%).10 20 20 20 TEMP............83 88 89 87 RH..............43 38 35 36 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 11 11 20 FT WIND GUST.15 MIX HGT (FT)....3500 11000 13000 13000 TRANS WIND DIR..SW S S S TRANS WIND SPD..10 7 8 8 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65. MAX HUMIDITY........59 PCT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH UNTIL MIDNIGHT BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED UNDER 5 MPH...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH TOWARD MORNING. HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW). CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (110000 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR (7100 KNOT-FT) IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LAL.................2. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE NONE CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 TEMP............86 79 74 71 69 67 RH..............36 46 56 63 64 66 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..11 10 7 5 2 3 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....11000 11000 500 500 500 500 TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S TRANS WIND SPD..10 10 15 13 13 13 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 3 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PCT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW). CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (37300 KNOT-FT). LAL.................2. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 TEMP............65 72 81 87 91 89 RH..............71 60 44 32 26 25 20 FT WIND DIR..SE S SW SW SE E 20 FT WIND SPD..4 7 10 9 8 9 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....BLW100 BLW100 3500 12000 12000 13000 TRANS WIND DIR..SW SW SW E E E TRANS WIND SPD..6 6 11 2 2 3 HAINES INDEX....3 3 2 2 2 2 $$ FORECASTER...HENNIG REQUESTED BY...MARY LEATHERS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100620.FATHE.01/MAF