FNUS74 KEWX 091439 FWSEWX SPOT FORECAST FOR TATER HILL LOWLANDS...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 839 AM CST THU DEC 9 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CST ON DECEMBER 9. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOES NOT PROVIDE AUTHORIZATION FOR PRESCRIBED BURNS. REFER TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS OR THE TEXAS FOREST SERVICE FOR INFORMATION ON BURN RESTRICTIONS. ...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION... THERE WILL BE ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON. AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES TO THE EAST THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION AND INCREASE TO 15-20 MPH. MIN RH VALUES WILL RANGE FROM 23 TO 27 PERCENT. PERSISTENT SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL HELP MIN RH VALUES REBOUND TO ABOVE 30 PERCENT FRIDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........57 AT IGNITION...MAX 65. RH..................35 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 25 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 16 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 16 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 16 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 4. MIXING HEIGHT.......2300 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 900-2300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 21 TO 29 MPH. TIME (CST) NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........5 5 5 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE TEMP............57 63 64 RH..............35 27 26 20 FT WIND......S 16 S 16 S 14 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 15 EYE LEVEL WIND..S 13 S 12 S 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..25 25 15 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 42. RH..................MAX 82 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 22 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 17 TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........12 12 12 27 27 27 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............59 53 49 46 45 43 RH..............32 44 54 64 71 76 20 FT WIND......S 10 S 8 S 8 SW 7 SW 6 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..S 8 S 6 S 6 SW 6 SW 5 SW 4 EYE LEVEL WIND..15 10 10 10 5 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 72. RH..................MIN 33 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 14 TO 20 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........44 44 44 33 33 33 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............42 45 55 65 70 71 RH..............82 80 58 44 35 35 20 FT WIND......SW 5 SW 6 S 8 S 9 S 9 S 8 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 15 15 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..SW 3 SW 5 S 6 S 7 S 7 S 6 EYE LEVEL WIND..5 10 15 15 10 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...05 REQUESTED BY...KEVIN CARTER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101209.TATER.01/EWX