FNUS74 KEWX 011528
FWSEWX

SPOT FORECAST FOR YOUNGQUIST SOUTH...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
928 AM CST FRI MAR 1 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CST ON MARCH 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
...A WEAK SURFACE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL RESULT IN VARIABLE
AND LIGHT WINDS ACROSS THE YOUNGQUIST SOUTH PROJECT THROUGH EARLY
THIS AFTERNOON. THEN BY MID AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BE OUT FROM
THE NORTH AT 6 TO 12 MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 TO 6 OR OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR
                    LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500-4300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9300-11000 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 14 MPH.

TIME (CST)      12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........50  50  50  50  50  50
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............55  58  60  62  62  61
RH..............33  30  26  24  25  28
20 FT WIND DIR..N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT WIND SPD..2   6   9   12  12  9
20 FT WIND GUST.                    10
EYE LVL WND DIR.E   NE  N   N   N   N
EYE LVL WND SPD.0   1   2   4   5   5
EYE LVL WND GST.        5   5       10
HAINES INDEX....6   6   6   6   6   6

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 TO 6 OR OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR
                    LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11200-11800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 24 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR
                    LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-4300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 13 TO 21 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...17
REQUESTED BY...CARL SCHWOPE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130301.YOUNG.01/EWX