FNUS74 KMAF 280103
FWSMAF

SPOT FORECAST FOR RIO GRANDE RIVER CORRIDOR RX...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
803 PM CDT MON AUG 27 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 MDT ON AUGUST 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS AND LIGHTNING DANGER.

.DISCUSSION...

ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...WITH
SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR FILTERING IN...WITH AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES
BOTTOMING OUT AT AROUND 30 PERCENT.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 98.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2000 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO VERY GOOD
                    (120200 KNOT-FT) IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.

TIME (MDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............72     76     83     90     96     98
RH..............72     62     49     40     32     30
20 FT WIND DIR..NE     NE     NE     NE     NE     NE
20 FT WIND SPD..8      9      11     13     15     15
20 FT WIND GUST.                     15
MIX HGT (FT)....500    500    5500   8000   8000   9500
TRANS WIND DIR..NE     NE     NE     NE     NE     NE
TRANS WIND SPD..3      3      13     12     12     13
VENT CAT........POOR   POOR   GOOD   GOOD   GOOD   VYGOOD
LAL.............2      2      2      2      2      2
HAINES INDEX....2      2      2      4      4      4

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FORECASTER...DEBERRY
REQUESTED BY...ED WALDRON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120828.RIOGR.01/MAF