FNUS74 KAMA 270139 FWSAMA SPOT FORECAST FOR MCCLELLAN FIRE...CIBOLA NF AND GRASSLANDS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 839 PM CDT SAT MAY 26 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2022 CDT ON MAY 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THE DRYLINE WILL REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO TONIGHT AND THEN MIX EASTWARD ON SUNDAY. THE DRYLINE WILL MOVE EAST OF THE FIRE SITE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN UP AND ALLOW FOR SOUTHERLY WINDS AROUND 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. MOSTLY CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES ARE EXPECTED AT THE FIRE SITE THROUGH SUNDAY. .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 17 TO 26 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......13000-13500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000-2000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 37 TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 25 TO 32 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 29 TO 36 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT DECREASING TO 22 TO 24 MPH LATE IN THE NIGHT. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). TIME (CDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............87 78 74 71 68 RH..............39 54 64 73 81 20 FT WIND......S 24 S 21 S 22 S 21 S 17 20 FT WIND GUST.30 25 25 25 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED . MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 16 TO 22 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11000-12500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 21 TO 29 MPH INCREASING TO 31 TO 32 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............66 69 78 85 89 92 RH..............87 78 56 43 35 29 20 FT WIND......S 16 S 17 S 20 S 18 S 20 S 22 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 25 25 25 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...SCHNEIDER REQUESTED BY...JIM EDGE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120526.MCCLE.01/AMA