FNUS74 KMAF 221612
FWSMAF

SPOT FORECAST FOR JUNIPER RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1112 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 MDT ON APRIL 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS AND LIGHTNING DANGER.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
FOLLOWING POOR RH RECOVERY FRIDAY NIGHT...RH VALUES WILL PLUMMET
INTO THE 10 TO 15 PERCENT RANGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS
SHOULD BE RELATIVELY LIGHT DURING THE MORNING HOURS ON SATURDAY
AS A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY APPROACHES THE AREA. THIS FRONTAL
BOUNDARY IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN AND RETREAT NORTHWARD DURING THE
DAY ON SATURDAY...WITH INCREASINGLY GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OCCURRING
DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON SATURDAY. LOW RH VALUES IN THE TEENS
AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........11 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
                    THEN BECOMING SOUTH 12 TO 17 MPH BY
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

TIME (MDT)      8 AM      11 AM     2 PM      5 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR    MCLEAR    MCLEAR    MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............57        71        80        82
RH..............34        22        15        12
20 FT WIND DIR..W         NE        S         SW
20 FT WIND SPD..5         9         13        19
20 FT WIND GUST.          10                  25
HAINES INDEX....4         4         3         4

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........60 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE).

TIME (MDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR    PCLDY     PCLDY     PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............82        66        59        52
RH..............11        16        25        32
20 FT WIND DIR..SW        SW        SW        NW
20 FT WIND SPD..20        17        11        9
20 FT WIND GUST.25
HAINES INDEX....5         4         5         4

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........12 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

TIME (MDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY     PCLDY     PCLDY     PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............49        59        73        82
RH..............53        39        19        13
20 FT WIND DIR..W         W         SW        SW
20 FT WIND SPD..9         13        19        23
20 FT WIND GUST.10        15        25        30
HAINES INDEX....3         3         3         4

$$

FORECASTER...FAGEN
REQUESTED BY...KEN ROBERTS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110423.JUNIP.01/MAF