FNUS74 KMAF 291230 FWSMAF SPOT FORECAST FOR LIVERMORE RANCH FIRE...TFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 730 AM CDT SUN APR 29 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0710 CDT ON APRIL 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS AND LIGHTNING DANGER. .DISCUSSION... DRYLINE WILL PUSH TO EAST OF THE AREA BY EARLY AFTERNOON... RESULTING IN A WIND SHIFT TO SOUTHERLY AND AFTERNOON RH VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS. AFTERNOON WIND SPEEDS SHOULD BE AT OR BELOW 20 MPH. SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET...THE DRYLINE WILL RETREAT WESTWARD SHIFTING WINDS TO SOUTHEAST OR EAST WITH FAIR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY LIGHTNING IS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AS THE DRYLINE BEGINS TO RETREAT WESTWARD. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY...WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO SOUTHERLY AT AROUND 20 MPH BY MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON RH VALUES FALLING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 94. MIN HUMIDITY........9 PCT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 12 TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (33100 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (84000 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE CHC PCPN (%)....0 0 10 10 TEMP............59 70 84 92 RH..............60 33 16 10 20 FT WIND DIR..W N S S 20 FT WIND SPD..8 12 14 14 20 FT WIND GUST. 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....500 2000 3500 10500 TRANS WIND DIR..NW NW NW SW TRANS WIND SPD..11 16 10 8 VENT CAT........POOR POOR POOR GOOD HAINES INDEX....5 5 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MAX HUMIDITY........52 PCT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED AROUND 5 MPH TOWARD MORNING. CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (121000 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR (0 KNOT-FT) IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE CHC PCPN (%)....10 10 10 10 TEMP............91 78 71 65 RH..............9 15 24 37 20 FT WIND DIR..S S SE E 20 FT WIND SPD..12 13 12 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....11000 BLW100 BLW100 BLW100 TRANS WIND DIR..SW S SE E TRANS WIND SPD..11 10 9 5 VENT CAT........VYGOOD POOR POOR POOR HAINES INDEX....4 4 5 5 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95. MIN HUMIDITY........6 PCT. WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DOMINATED AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIP....10 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2200 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (279000 KNOT-FT). TIME (CDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE CHC PCPN (%)....0 0 10 10 TEMP............59 71 86 94 RH..............51 28 13 8 20 FT WIND DIR..NW W SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 8 14 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 15 MIX HGT (FT)....BLW100 1000 10500 15500 TRANS WIND DIR..NW S SW SW TRANS WIND SPD..2 2 14 18 VENT CAT........POOR POOR EXCLNT EXCLNT HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 4 $$ FORECASTER...FAGEN REQUESTED BY...DEWEY WATSON TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120429.LIVER.01/MAF