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SPOT FORECAST FOR HOUSTON...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
259 PM CDT THU OCT 21 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1426 CDT ON OCTOBER 21.

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND LOW DAYTIME HUMIDITIES
WILL CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR WILDFIRES THE NEXT TWO DAYS.
20 FOOT WINDS WILL STAY IN THE 5-8 MPH RANGE. THE FEW GUST YOU ARE
EXPERIENCING THIS AFTERNOON WILL DECREASE BY 6 PM. OVERALL CONDITIONS
SHOULD IMPROVE BY SATURDAY AS HUMIDITY LEVELS INCREASE AHEAD OF
OUR NEXT WEATHER SYSTEM.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................MISSING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....16 DECREASING TO 2.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY.............CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............69     60     56     53     50     46
RH..............40     54     64     69     75     79
20 FT WIND......NW 3   NW 2   N 2    N 2    NE 2   NE 2
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
MIX HGT (FT)....1800   BLW100 200    200    300    200
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 7   N 3    NW 5   N 6    N 6    NE 6
DISPERSION......16     1      1      3      3      3

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................MISSING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2200-3500 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 TO 8 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....4 INCREASING TO 17 LATE IN THE MORNING.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY.............CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............46     51     65     72     78     81
RH..............76     64     41     29     23     21
20 FT WIND......NE 1   NE 2   E 3    E 3    E 3    E 3
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
MIX HGT (FT)....100    500    1400   2200   3100   3400
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 6   NE 7   E 8    E 6    E 5    E 5
DISPERSION......3      3      4      16     18     19

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FORECASTER...UNGER
REQUESTED BY...NIKKA JEFFERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20101021.HOUST.01/BMX