FNUS74 KMAF 290113
FWSMAF

SPOT FORECAST FOR DONALDSON...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
813 PM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1841 MDT ON JUNE 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS AND LIGHTNING DANGER.

.DISCUSSION...
STRONG UPPER RIDGE WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA THE NEXT FEW DAYS
KEEPING THE TEMPERATURES UNSEASONABLY HOT.  A SURFACE LOW OVER
EASTERN COLORADO WILL KEEP 20FT WINDS OUT OF THE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST.
MINIMUM RH WILL RANGE BETWEEN 10 AND 45 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MAX HUMIDITY........45 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (161000 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR
                    (400 KNOT-FT) IN THE LATE EVENING AND
                    OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.

TIME (MDT)      6 PM         10 PM        2 AM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE         NONE         NONE
CHC PCPN (%)....0            0            0
TEMP............88           79           72
RH..............10           22           34
20 FT WIND DIR..SE           SE           S
20 FT WIND SPD..20           10           9
20 FT WIND GUST.25                        10
MIX HGT (FT)....14000        500          BLW100
TRANS WIND DIR..SE           S            S
TRANS WIND SPD..10           8            7
VENT CAT........EXCLNT       POOR         POOR
HAINES INDEX....5            4            4

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95.
MIN HUMIDITY........6 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (0 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT
                    (187400 KNOT-FT).
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.

TIME (MDT)      6 AM         10 AM        2 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE         NONE         NONE
CHC PCPN (%)....0            0            0
TEMP............66           84           92
RH..............43           16           9
20 FT WIND DIR..S            S            S
20 FT WIND SPD..13           14           16
20 FT WIND GUST.15           15           20
MIX HGT (FT)....BLW100       7500         13500
TRANS WIND DIR..SW           SE           SE
TRANS WIND SPD..10           8            13
VENT CAT........POOR         FAIR         EXCLNT
HAINES INDEX....4            4            4

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MAX HUMIDITY........40 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (150000 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR
                    (500 KNOT-FT) IN THE LATE EVENING AND
                    OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.

$$

FORECASTER...CAIN
REQUESTED BY...NM-ADC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110628.DONAL.01/MAF