FNUS74 KLUB 241356 FWSLUB FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR LUBBOCK LAKE P BURN...TEXAS FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 856 AM CDT TUE JUL 24 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON JULY 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. ADDITIONAL SCATTERED SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM INTO THE MID 90S BUT RELATIVELY MOIST SURFACE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AROUND 25 PERCENT. SOUTHERLY 20 FOOT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON TO AROUND 15 MPH. RAIN CHANCES WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT WITH ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE...CONDITIONS ON WEDNESDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIMILAR TO TODAYS CONDITIONS. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 96. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH. CWR.................20 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11400-12700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 12 TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM TEMP............90 94 95 RH..............35 30 27 20 FT WIND......S 10 S 10 S 10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 HAINES INDEX....3 2 2 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. MAX HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT. CWR.................20 PERCENT DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM TEMP............94 90 84 80 77 75 RH..............27 30 39 45 51 57 .WEDNESDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 97. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 16 MPH. CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2200 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 5400 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 9100 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 11000-12000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 9700-9900 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 21 MPH DECREASING TO 9 TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM TEMP............73 74 81 88 93 96 RH..............61 59 49 36 29 26 20 FT WIND......S 10 S 9 S 12 S 10 S 8 S 8 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 25 20 15 15 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 2 $$ FORECASTER...VITALE/BARRITT REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN MUSGRAVES TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120724.LUBBO.01/LUB