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FNUS74 KCRP 131135
FWSCRP
SPOT FORECAST FOR VIDAURRI RANCH...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
635 AM CDT TUE AUG 13 2013
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON AUGUST 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
.DISCUSSION...WINDS SHOULD GENERALLY BE LIGHT THIS MORNING FROM
THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST. MORE NOTEABLE WIND SHIFT AND ASSOCIATED
INCREASE IN WIND SPEED WILL COME THIS AFTERNOON AS THE SEABREEZE
PUSHES INLAND...SHIFTING WINDS TO SOUTHEAST. ANY MODERATE WINDS
THAT DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH WITHIN AN HOUR
OR TWO AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING WITH LIGHT TO CALM SURFACE WINDS
EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. HOT AFTERNOON WITH MAX TEMPS IN THE UPPER 90S
AND POSSIBLY APPROACHING 100 DEGREES IF STRONG ENOUGH MIXING
OCCURS. HEAT INDICES THIS AFTERNOON SHOULD NOT BE AS OPPRESSIVE AS
LAST WEEK...PEAKING AROUND 105 DEGREES. SKIES WILL GENERALLY BE
MOSTLY SUNNY TODAY WITH MAINLY CLEAR SKIES TONIGHT.
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........82 AT IGNITION...MAX 97.
RH..................81 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 41 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 14 MPH IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 4 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 14 MPH IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 500-2000 FT
AGL INCREASING TO 4800-5300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 13 TO 20 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
CLOUD COVER.....PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP............77 78 86 92 96 96
RH..............93 89 72 56 44 41
20 FT WIND......SSE 0 S 1 S 6 SSE 7 SSE 9 SSE 13
20 FT WIND GUST. 5 10 10 15 20
EYE LEVEL WIND..SSE 0 S 1 S 5 SSE 5 SSE 7 SSE 10
EYELVL WND GUST. 5 10 10 15 20
MIX HGT (FT)....500 700 2000 3500 4800 5200
TRANSPORT WIND..S 15 SSW 16 SSW 13 S 13 S 14 SSE 16
POP.............10 10 10 10 10 10
LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 75.
RH..................MAX 100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING
BECOMING LIGHT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING
BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600-4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 100-1500 FT AGL
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 17 TO 23 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
CLOUD COVER.....MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP............92 86 81 79 77 77
RH..............46 64 88 92 98 100
20 FT WIND......SSE 14 SSE 12 SSE 8 SSE 6 S 3 S 0
20 FT WIND GUST.20 15 15 10 5
EYE LEVEL WIND..SSE 10 SSE 9 SSE 6 SSE 5 S 2 S 1
EYELVL WND GUST.20 15 15 10 5
MIX HGT (FT)....4500 2600 800 600 200 100
TRANSPORT WIND..SSE 17 SSE 18 S 20 S 22 S 23 SSW 23
POP.............10 0 0 0 0 0
LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4
$$
FORECASTER...HART
REQUESTED BY...JEFF ADAMS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130813.VIDAU.01/CRP