FNUS74 KEWX 071501 FWSEWX SPOT FORECAST FOR NAGEL SOUTHEAST...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 901 AM CST FRI JAN 7 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CST ON JANUARY 07. 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. .DISCUSSION... HUMIDITY WILL AGAIN BE LOW TODAY. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT BETWEEN 5-10 MPH OUT OF THE WEST (270 DEGREES) BY NOON SHIFTING MORE TO THE NORTHWEST (300 DEGREES) BY 4PM. AT 6PM WINDS WILL BE NORTHERLY (010 DEGREES) AND NORTHEAST (030 DEGREES) AROUND MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE EAST BY NOON TOMORROW (080 DEGREES). SUNNY SKIES WITH WARMING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY. SATURDAY WILL BE CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEGINNING AROUND NOON WITH THE BEST CHANCE OF WETTING RAINS BEING SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. 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.......1100-2700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3100 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH. TIME (CST) NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........52 52 52 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE TEMP............59 66 68 RH..............30 24 23 20 FT WIND......W 6 (270) W 7 (270) NW 6 (300) 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..W 5 (270) W 5 (270) NW 5 (300) EYE LEVEL WIND.. 10 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36. MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. 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.......1400-3300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1200 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 17 TO 18 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........49 49 49 48 48 48 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............62 53 46 43 40 38 RH..............29 41 53 63 69 74 20 FT WIND......N 3 N 3 NE 5 NE 6 NE 6 NE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..N 2 N 2 NE 4 NE 5 NE 5 NE 4 EYE LEVEL WIND..5 5 5 5 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 4 4 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58. MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-2300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 15 TO 18 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........48 58 65 77 81 84 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............36 38 45 52 56 57 RH..............76 72 55 42 38 39 20 FT WIND......NE 5 E 6 E 7 E 8 E 8 E 7 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 10 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..NE 4 E 5 E 5 E 6 E 6 E 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..5 10 10 10 10 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...12 REQUESTED BY...CARL SCHWOPE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110107.NAGEL.01/EWX