FNUS74 KFWD 122307
FWSFWD

SPOT FORECAST FOR DARK VALLEY FIRE...TEXAS FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
607 PM CDT SUN AUG 12 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1751 CDT ON AUGUST 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

WINDS LIKELY UNREPRESENTATIVE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING WITH
FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS.  SEVERAL SMALL FIRES HAVE BEEN
REPORTED STARTED BY LIGHTNING.  WINDS WILL BE VERY ERRATIC AROUND
THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SCATTERED STORMS
    THROUGH EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
    EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING
    NORTH 5 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND
     ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 7 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........85  82  79  77  74  71  68  65  62  59  56  53
WEATHER COV.....SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
TEMP............90  90  91  87  86  85  84  81  76  75  74  72
RH..............66  64  61  58  60  60  62  64  66  69  72  75
20 FT WIND DIR..SW  S   S   SW  W   NW  N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT WIND SPD..6   3   3   3   4   4   5   5   5   5   5   6
20 FT WIND GUST.10  5   5   5   5   5                       10
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW  S   S   SW  W   NW  N   N   N   N   N   N
EYE LVL WND SPD.4   2   2   2   3   3   4   4   4   4   4   4
EYE LVL WND GST.10  5   5   5   5   5                       10

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 100.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........50     45     41     37     34     32
WEATHER COV.....S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............72     74     85     92     99     99
RH..............78     70     47     37     28     26
20 FT WIND......N 6    N 6    N 7    N 7    N 7    NE 8
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10     10
EYE LEVEL WIND..N 4    N 4    N 5    N 5    N 5    NE 6
EYE LVL WND GST.10     10     10     10     10     10

$$
FORECASTER...DUNN
REQUESTED BY...MARY LEATHERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120812.DARKV.02/FWD