FNUS74 KFWD 141830
FWSFWD

SPOT FORECAST FOR LOMETA RANCH FIRE...TEXAS FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
130 PM CDT TUE AUG 14 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1335 CDT ON AUGUST 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON IN
RESPONSE TO A DEEPENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE HIGH PLAINS.  THIS
WILL RESULT IN A SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WIND BETWEEN 5 AND 15 MPH ALONG WITH SOME
HIGHER GUSTS.  WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE AFTER SUNSET BUT INCREASE AGAIN
TOWARD MIDNIGHT.  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING...BUT ALL PRECIPITATION SHOULD REMAIN
NEAR AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR...WELL NORTH OF LAMPASAS
COUNTY.

.THIS AFTERNOON...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 101.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 8 TO 15 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........30     30     30
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............97     99     101
RH..............36     32     29
20 FT WIND......SW 7   S 10   S 10
20 FT WIND GUST.10     20     20

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........30     34     41     48     53     56
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............100    95     89     86     83     78
RH..............30     33     39     43     49     62
20 FT WIND......S 10   S 10   S 9    S 9    S 8    S 7
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     15     15     10     10

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 101.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 15 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........54     51     46     46     44     41
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............75     78     87     94     99     101
RH..............71     67     48     37     30     27
20 FT WIND......S 6    S 5    S 7    S 10   S 12   S 12
20 FT WIND GUST.10            10     20     25     25

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FORECASTER...FANO
REQUESTED BY...SARAH BROOKS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120814.LOMET.01/FWD