FNUS74 KEWX 052325 FWSEWX SPOT FORECAST FOR BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX...NIMO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 625 PM CDT MON SEP 5 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1816 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION... NORTH WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH BY SUNSET TO 10 TO 15 MPH. AFTER 9 PM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE NEAR 10 MPH. OVERNIGHT NORTH WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE NEAR 10 MPH THROUGH SUNRISE. AFTER SUNRISE TUESDAY WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BECOME NORTHEAST NEAR 10 MPH AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. A SHALLOW TEMPERATURE INVERSION IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND MAY RESULT IN SMOKE CLOSE TO...OR AT GROUND LEVEL WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. MIXING OF THE ATMOSPHERE WITHIN A COUPLE OF HOURS AFTER SUNRISE WILL IMPROVE SMOKE ISSUES. .REST OF TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56. MAX HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. CWR.................0 PERCENT. 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.......3400-5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2400-2900 FT AGL LATE IN THE NIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 18 TO 26 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........0 0 0 0 0 0 WEATHER COV..... AREAS AREAS WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE SMOKE SMOKE TEMP............87 80 71 65 62 59 RH..............15 18 24 30 35 40 20 FT WIND......N 14 N 12 N 8 N 7 N 6 N 6 20 FT WIND GUST.25 20 15 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..N 11 N 9 N 6 N 5 N 5 N 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..25 20 15 10 HAINES INDEX....4 5 4 4 4 4 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89. MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-3700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200-4600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 9 TO 17 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........0 0 0 0 0 0 WEATHER COV.....AREAS WEATHER TYPE....SMOKE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............57 58 69 78 86 89 RH..............47 46 34 23 17 15 20 FT WIND......N 6 N 7 N 7 N 8 N 8 N 8 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 15 15 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..N 5 N 5 N 6 N 6 N 6 N 6 EYE LEVEL WIND.. 10 10 15 15 10 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 3 3 4 $$ FORECASTER...10 REQUESTED BY...GARY JARVIS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110905.BASTR.02/EWX