691
FNUS54 KMAF 191930
FWFMAF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
230 PM CDT WED JUN 19 2013
.DISCUSSION...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
WILL KEEP TEMPERATURES AT OR ABOVE-NORMAL INTO NEXT WEEK. HOWEVER...
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY...MAINLY OVER SOUTHEAST
NEW MEXICO. RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY
NIGHT WILL BE MODERATE TO EXCELLENT. RH/S WILL BOTTOM OUT AT 20-30
PERCENT THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
&&
FOR POINT-SPECIFIC FORECASTS PLEASE SEE THE POINT FIRE WEATHER MATRIX
PRODUCT ISSUED BY THE MIDLAND/ODESSA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE.
NMZ114-TXZ258-201615-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
130 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....IN THE MID 60S ABOVE 6000 FEET...IN THE UPPER
60S BELOW 6000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 1 DEGREE.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-65 PCT ABOVE 6000 FEET...40-60 PCT BELOW
6000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 13 PCT.
WIND 20FT...........SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH ABOVE 6000
FEET...SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH BELOW 6000 FEET.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 0100...THEN 1.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE UPPER 80S ABOVE 6000 FEET...90 TO 95
BELOW 6000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 1 PCT.
WIND 20FT...........SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH ABOVE 6000
FEET...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH BELOW 6000 FEET.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 18 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/104000 KNOT-FT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....IN THE MID 60S ABOVE 6000 FEET...IN THE UPPER
60S BELOW 6000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-60 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 1 PCT.
WIND 20FT...........ABOVE 6000 FEET...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. BELOW
6000 FEET...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 0100...THEN 1.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE MID 80S ABOVE 6000 FEET...89 TO 94 BELOW
6000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 1 DEGREE.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 3 PCT.
WIND 20FT...........ABOVE 6000 FEET...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. BELOW 6000 FEET...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10
TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 13 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/104000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S ABOVE 6000 FEET...IN THE LOWER 90S BELOW
6000 FEET. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE
15 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S ABOVE 6000 FEET...AROUND 90 BELOW 6000 FEET. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH ABOVE 6000 FEET...SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH BELOW 6000 FEET.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S ABOVE 6000 FEET...IN
THE MID 90S BELOW 6000 FEET. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.
NOTE TO USERS - MAXIMUM VENTILATION RATE...MAXIMUM MIXING HEIGHT...
AND MAXIMUM TRANSPORT WINDS FOR THIS FIRE WEATHER ZONE ARE BASED ON
THE FOLLOWING POINT...
QUEEN NM.....5605 FT MSL
$$
NMZ115-201615-
SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CAPROCK...CARLSBAD...EUNICE...
HOBBS...JAL...LOVINGTON...ROSWELL...TATUM
130 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....IN THE UPPER 60S.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-75 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 9 PCT.
WIND 20FT...........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 0100...THEN 1.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE UPPER 90S.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 1 DEGREE.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
WIND 20FT...........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......15000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/150000 KNOT-FT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....IN THE UPPER 60S.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-80 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 5 PCT.
WIND 20FT...........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 0100...THEN 1.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE MID 90S.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 1 PCT.
WIND 20FT...........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 14 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/150000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY
ABOVE 15 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
THE DAY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.
NOTE TO USERS - MAXIMUM VENTILATION RATE...MAXIMUM MIXING HEIGHT...
AND MAXIMUM TRANSPORT WINDS FOR THIS FIRE WEATHER ZONE ARE BASED ON
THE FOLLOWING POINT...
ARTESIA NM...3400 FT MSL
$$
TXZ057-074-079>081-201615-
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VAN HORN...ALPINE...FORT DAVIS...
PRESIDIO...MARFA...BIG BEND NP...MARATHON
230 PM CDT WED JUN 19 2013
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....60 TO 65 ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...IN THE UPPER
70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 1 DEGREE.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-80 PCT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...40-60 PCT
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 14 PCT.
WIND 20FT...........SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 0100...THEN 1.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87 TO 92 ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...AROUND 103
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 PCT.
WIND 20FT...........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH ABOVE 5000
FEET...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH BELOW 5000 FEET.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 12 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....GOOD/91000 KNOT-FT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61 TO 66 ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...IN THE UPPER
70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-85 PCT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...45-65 PCT
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
24 HR TREND......UP 6 PCT.
WIND 20FT...........SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 0100...THEN 1.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85 TO 90 ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...AROUND 100
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 1 PCT.
WIND 20FT...........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH ABOVE 5000
FEET...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH BELOW 5000 FEET.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 14 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....FAIR/44000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
THE DAY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...AROUND
103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH ABOVE 5000 FEET...
SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH BELOW 5000 FEET. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY
ABOVE 15 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...AROUND 103 ALONG THE
RIO GRANDE. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY
ABOVE 15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...
AROUND 102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.
NOTE TO USERS - MAXIMUM VENTILATION RATE...MAXIMUM MIXING HEIGHT...
AND MAXIMUM TRANSPORT WINDS FOR THIS FIRE WEATHER ZONE ARE BASED ON
THE FOLLOWING POINT...
MARFA TX.....4700 FT MSL
$$
TXZ045>048-050>053-058>063-067>070-075-082-201615-
GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-
REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-
GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-TERRELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SEMINOLE...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER...
ANDREWS...STANTON...BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...PECOS...MENTONE...
RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY...
MONAHANS...CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE...FORT STOCKTON...
SANDERSON
230 PM CDT WED JUN 19 2013
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 70S.
24 HR TREND......UP 1 DEGREE.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-80 PCT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 11 PCT.
WIND 20FT...........SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 0100...THEN 1.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95 TO 100.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-30 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
WIND 20FT...........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 22 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....EXCELLENT/150000 KNOT-FT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 70S.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-80 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UP 4 PCT.
WIND 20FT...........SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 0100...THEN 1.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....94 TO 99.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 1 DEGREE.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-30 PCT.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
WIND 20FT...........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PCT.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
WIND 10000 FT MSL...SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 21 KNOTS.
VENTILATION CAT.....VERY GOOD/136000 KNOT-FT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE
DAY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.
NOTE TO USERS - MAXIMUM VENTILATION RATE...MAXIMUM MIXING HEIGHT...
AND MAXIMUM TRANSPORT WINDS FOR THIS FIRE WEATHER ZONE ARE BASED ON
THE FOLLOWING POINT...
MIDLAND TX...2900 FT MSL
$$
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