FNUS74 KMAF 261254
FWSMAF

SPOT FORECAST FOR LIVERMORE RANCH...TEXAS FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
754 AM CDT THU APR 26 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0720 CDT ON APRIL 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS AND LIGHTNING DANGER.

.DISCUSSION...
UNSEASONABLY HOT AGAIN TODAY AS UPPER RIDGE OVER AREA.  NEAR CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR SITE... FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR DAVIS
MOUNTAINS TODAY WAS CANCELLED AS WINDS NOT EXPECTED TO REACH
CRITERIA... BUT MAY COME CLOSE.  HIGH HAINES INDEX... VERY HIGH TO
EXTREME FIRE DANGER... MINIMUM RH BELOW 10 PERCENT.  POOR RH RECOVERY
EXPECTED TONIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-9 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........6 (HIGH).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (21900 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT
                    (192400 KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM         11 AM        3 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE         NONE         NONE
CHC PCPN (%)....0            0            0
TEMP............60           74           87
RH..............18           14           10
20 FT WIND DIR..NW            W           SW
20 FT WIND SPD..6            10           16
20 FT WIND GUST.
MIX HGT (FT)....BLW100       2500         14500
TRANS WIND DIR..NW           NW           SW
TRANS WIND SPD..9            10           12
VENT CAT........POOR         POOR         EXCLNT
HAINES INDEX....6            6            6

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MAX HUMIDITY........30 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. WEST WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........6 (HIGH).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (238000 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR
                    (5900 KNOT-FT) IN THE LATE EVENING AND
                    OVERNIGHT.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM         11 PM        3 AM
SKY (%).........MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE         NONE         NONE
CHC PCPN (%)....0            0            0
TEMP............79           67           61
RH..............13           16           25
20 FT WIND DIR..SW           W            W
20 FT WIND SPD..19           16           27
20 FT WIND GUST.20
MIX HGT (FT)....14000        500          500
TRANS WIND DIR..SW           SW           W
TRANS WIND SPD..17           5            9
VENT CAT........EXCLNT       POOR         POOR
HAINES INDEX....6            6            5

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FORECASTER...CAIN
REQUESTED BY...DEWEY WATSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120426.LIVER.01/MAF