FNUS74 KSJT 011614 FWSSJT SPOT FORECAST FOR PATTERSON RIDGE FIRE...TFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO 1114 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1035 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO BE HOT ACROSS THE FIRE AREA TODAY. HIGHS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100. THIS WILL ALLOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO DROP DOWN TO NEAR 20 PERCENT TODAY...AND BETWEEN 20 AND 25 PERCENT ON FRIDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS TODAY WILL AVERAGE BETWEEN 5 AND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 15 MPH ON THE RIDGES. IN THE VALLEYS AND DRAWS...LIGHTER AND MORE VARIABLE WINDS ARE LIKELY. FOR FRIDAY...WINDS WILL BE MORE EASTERLY...AND AVERAGE SLIGHTLY LOWER SPEEDS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 96. MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7600-7800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........12 12 12 12 WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............81 89 94 96 RH..............51 34 27 21 20 FT WIND......SE 3 SE 6 SE 8 SE 10 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......8100-8300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........12 17 17 17 17 17 WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............96 91 85 80 77 75 RH..............23 27 35 44 52 55 20 FT WIND......SE 10 SE 9 SE 5 SE 3 S 3 S 3 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 5 5 5 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 97. MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11100-11600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 10 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........17 34 35 36 36 38 WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............72 70 80 90 95 97 RH..............71 81 52 34 28 27 20 FT WIND......S 1 S 1 SE 5 E 7 E 9 E 6 20 FT WIND GUST. 9 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...NAGLE REQUESTED BY...KARIS BERRIAN TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110901.PATTE.01/SJT