FNUS74 KEWX 042034 FWSEWX SPOT FORECAST FOR BASTROP COUNTY...BASTROP OEM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 334 PM CDT TUE OCT 4 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1524 CDT ON OCTOBER 04. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS RH VALUES DROP TO THE MID TO UPPER 20S. EXPECT 20 FT WINDS TO RANGE 5-10 MPH OUT OF THE SOUTH-SOUTHEAST. THE 20-FT WINDS TONIGHT WILL BE OUT OF THE SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH. SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL PREVAIL TONIGHT WHICH WILL DEEPEN LOW LEVEL MOISTURE THROUGHOUT THE AREA...HELPING RH VALUES TO MOVE AT OR ABOVE 35 PERCENT BY WEDNESDAY. THE 20-FT WINDS TOMORROW WILL BE OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 5-10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000-4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1400-2500 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 12 TO 16 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........10 20 20 20 28 28 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............84 77 70 66 64 61 RH..............32 34 45 65 78 86 20 FT WIND......SE 7 SE 7 SE 9 SE 8 S 7 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 10 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..SE 5 SE 4 SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 4 EYE LEVEL WIND..10 10 15 10 10 5 HAINES INDEX....4 4 3 4 5 5 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 15 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........28 55 55 55 50 50 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............60 61 69 76 82 85 RH..............88 87 73 51 40 33 20 FT WIND......SE 3 SE 3 E 6 SE 7 SE 8 SE 9 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 15 15 15 EYE LEVEL WIND..SE 3 SE 4 SE 5 SE 5 SE 6 SE 6 EYE LEVEL WIND..5 5 10 15 15 15 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 4 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...19 REQUESTED BY...STEVEN LONG TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20111004.BASTR.01/EWX