FNUS74 KMAF 201338 FWSMAF SPOT FORECAST FOR SCHARBAUER...NM-N5S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 838 AM CDT SUN JUN 20 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0706 MDT ON JUNE 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS AND LIGHTNING DANGER. .DISCUSSION... LIGHT WEST WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING WILL BECOME SOUTH AND SOUTHEASTERLY BY THIS AFTERNOON AS A SURFACE TROUGH SHIFTS BACK WEST OF THE BURN SITE. FEW CLOUDS THIS MORNING INCREASING THIS AFTERNOON AS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP MAINLY OVER THE MOUNTAINS TO THE WEST SPREADING THEIR HIGH CLOUDS EAST. ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP WILL HAVE A DIFFICULT TIME MOVING EAST SO THUNDER CHANCES ARE LOW TODAY. MINIMUM AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S WITH EXCELLENT RECOVERY TONIGHT. SIMILAR CONDITIONS EXPECTED TOMORROW. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PCT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (38000 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (109000 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. TIME (MDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 20 20 20 TEMP............73 77 83 86 89 90 RH..............56 45 39 34 29 27 20 FT WIND DIR..WSW SW S SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 8 11 12 16 17 20 FT WIND GUST. 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....BLW100 3500 3500 14000 15500 15500 TRANS WIND DIR..SW SW SW SE S S TRANS WIND SPD..6 3 3 3 7 7 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MAX HUMIDITY........58 PCT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED UNDER 5 MPH...THEN BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (163000 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR (600 KNOT-FT) IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. TIME (MDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 TEMP............87 83 77 75 72 69 RH..............28 32 40 45 50 55 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE E S W NW 20 FT WIND SPD..17 15 10 8 8 9 20 FT WIND GUST.20 MIX HGT (FT)....12500 12500 500 500 500 BLW100 TRANS WIND DIR..S S SE S S NW TRANS WIND SPD..13 13 9 7 7 4 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 4 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PCT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE MORNING. HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (10500 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (108900 KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. TIME (MDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 TEMP............67 74 80 85 89 90 RH..............58 44 35 29 26 26 20 FT WIND DIR..W SW S SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..9 11 10 8 10 11 20 FT WIND GUST.10 MIX HGT (FT)....BLW100 BLW100 3000 14500 14500 16000 TRANS WIND DIR..W W N S S S TRANS WIND SPD..6 6 4 6 6 7 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 5 $$ FORECASTER...HENNIG REQUESTED BY...NM-ADC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100620.SCHAR.01/MAF