FNUS74 KEWX 011515 FWSEWX SPOT FORECAST FOR INKS DAM PILE...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 915 AM CST WED FEB 1 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON FEBRUARY 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... FOG AND LOW STRATUS...DENSE AT TIMES...WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE MORNING BEFORE FINALLY BURNING OFF. WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT. FOG AND LOW STRATUS WILL FORM AGAIN OVERNIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76. MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 6 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........27 14 9 9 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............70 74 76 75 RH..............72 63 55 50 20 FT WIND......W 3 SW 5 W 3 N 2 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..W 3 SW 4 W 3 N 2 EYE LEVEL WIND..5 5 5 HAINES INDEX....4 4 5 6 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................10 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 TO 6 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-3100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........0 0 9 37 37 79 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............73 64 61 59 57 55 RH..............53 65 71 76 82 86 20 FT WIND......N 1 N 3 N 5 NE 5 NE 3 NE 3 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..N 2 N 3 N 4 NE 3 NE 3 NE 3 EYE LEVEL WIND.. 5 5 5 5 5 HAINES INDEX....6 6 6 6 6 6 .THURSDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 12 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 12 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-3300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM TEMP............53 54 61 68 71 72 RH..............91 90 71 62 56 54 20 FT WIND......NE 2 E 3 E 5 SE 7 SE 10 SE 10 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 15 15 EYE LEVEL WIND..NE 2 E 2 E 4 SE 6 SE 8 SE 8 EYE LEVEL WIND..5 5 5 10 15 15 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 4 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...99 REQUESTED BY...KEVIN CARTER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120201.INKSD.01/EWX