FNUS74 KHGX 282125
FWSHGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR FIREFLUX II...SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY / TEXAS FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
325 PM CST MON JAN 28 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1230 CST ON JANUARY 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WARM AND HUMID DAY TUESDAY WILL TRANSITION TO A COOLER AND DRIER DAY
WEDNESDAY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE EARLIER IN THE DAY.
STRENGTHENED SOUTHERLY TRANSPORT OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS...THEN
A PERIOD OF WEAKER SOUTHWESTERLIES LATE TUESDAY WILL VEER MORE MODERATE
NORTHWESTERLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. NOT MUCH RAIN IS ANTICIPATED...AREAWIDE
AVERAGE ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH...SO FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL WORSEN
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. ENHANCED NORTH WINDS WITH A COOLER AND
DRIER AIR MASS WILL DRIVE PM HUMIDITIES DOWN TO 30-35 PERCENT WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....                     S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............73     71     70     69     68     67
RH..............76     81     84     87     90     93
20FT WIND DIR...SE     SE     SE     SE     S      S
20FT WIND (MPH).12     12     12     12     12     12
20FT WIND GUST..20     20     20     20     20     20
MIX HGT (FT)....2800   2400   2000   1700   1300   1100
MIX HGT (M).....850    730    610    520    400    340
TRANS WIND DIR..140    140    140    150    160    170
TRANS SPD (KTS).16     16     18     20     20     18
TRANS SPD (M/S).8      8      9      10     10     9
CWR.............10     10     10     20     20     20

.TUESDAY...
TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............67     68     71     75     77     77
RH..............97     93     84     74     71     74
20FT WIND DIR...S      S      S      S      S      S
20FT WIND (MPH).12     14     16     18     17     16
20FT WIND GUST..20     25     25     30     30     25
MIX HGT (FT)....1200   2000   2900   3500   3000   2100
MIX HGT (M).....370    610    880    1070   910    640
TRANS WIND DIR..170    180    180    180    180    180
TRANS SPD (KTS).17     22     25     28     30     31
TRANS SPD (M/S).9      11     13     14     15     16
CWR.............20     20     20     30     30     30

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FORECASTER...BLOOD
REQUESTED BY...DR  CRAIG CLEMENTS  PI
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130130.FIREF.01/HGX