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SPOT FORECAST FOR LONGHOLLOW FIRE...TEXAS FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
603 PM CDT SUN AUG 12 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1750 CDT ON AUGUST 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
CONVECTION CHANCES SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH ABOUT 10 PM...AND DOWNBURST
   WINDS MAY COME FROM ANY DIRECTION WITH GUSTS AT OR ABOVE 60 MPH.
   COOL FRONT DROPS THROUGH AREA NEAR SUNRISE AND WILL INCREASE NORTH
   WINDS A BIT...BUT FRONT IS WEAK IN NORTH WINDS WILL NOT BECOME STRONG.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 6 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 6 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM      10 PM     1 AM      4 AM
SKY (%).........82        74        65        56
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE    CHANCE    S CHC     S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR    RNSHWR    RNSHWR    RNSHWR
TEMP............96        88        82        75
RH..............27        41        55        69
20 FT WIND......SW 2      W 4G5     N 5       N 5
EYE LEVEL WIND..SW 1      W 3G5     N 4G5     N 4G5
HAINES INDEX    6         6         5         5
LAL             3         3         2         2

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 101.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
SKY (%).........50        43        37        33
WEATHER COV.....S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR    NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............74        81        94        101
RH..............75        55        34        25
20 FT WIND......N 5       N 6G10    N 7G10    NE 8G10
EYE LEVEL WIND..N 4G5     N 4G10    N 5G10    NE 6G10
HAINES INDEX    5         3         3         5
LAL             2         1         1         1

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FORECASTER...SHOEMAKER
REQUESTED BY...MARY LEATHERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120812.LONGH.01/FWD