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Spot Forecast for Grimes 2715...tamfs
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
355 PM CDT Fri Oct 4 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1600 CDT on October 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Northeast winds of 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph along with
humidities around 30 percent could make for elevated fire weather
conditions this afternoon into this evening. Temperatures in the
lower to mid 90s can also be expected. Winds will decrease rapidly
around sunset and become light. Humidities will recover into the
90s as temperatures fall into the upper 60s by Saturday morning.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................No Tstms.
Max temperature.....Around 95.
Min humidity........30 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northeast winds 6 to 7 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northeast winds 8 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......6900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 13 to 14 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

TIME (CDT)      4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........8   7
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0
LAL.............1   1
Temp............95  93
RH..............30  31
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..12  10
20 FT wind gust.20  20
Eye lvl wnd dir.NE  NE
Eye lvl wnd spd.7   6
Eye lvl wnd gst.12  12
Mix hgt (kft)...6.9 5.5
Transp wind dir.NE  NE
Transp wind spd.14  13
Haines index....5   5

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................No Tstms.
Min temperature.....Around 67.
Max humidity........95 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northeast winds up to 6 mph early in the
                    evening becoming light.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 6 to 13 mph.
Haines Index........3 to 5 or very low to moderate potential for
                    large plume dominated fire growth.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........5   15  8   12  25  17  15  9   15  9   9   8
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............92  88  82  79  76  75  74  72  71  70  69  68
RH..............32  36  50  55  67  70  72  80  80  83  91  90
20 FT wind dir..E   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..10  8   6   6   3   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.17  16  13  10  9   7   6   5   5   6   6   6
Eye lvl wnd dir.E   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N   N   N   N
Eye lvl wnd spd.6   5   4   4   2   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Eye lvl wnd gst.10  10  8   6   5   4   4   3   3   4   4   4
Mix hgt (kft)...2.7 1.3 1.1 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Transp wind spd.13  12  10  10  9   8   7   7   6   6   6   6
Haines index....5   5   5   5   5   4   4   3   3   3   3   3

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................No Tstms.
Max temperature.....Around 94.
Min humidity........40 percent.
Eye level winds.....North winds around 3 mph shifting to the
                    northeast up to 5 mph in the late morning and
                    afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph early in the morning
                    becoming light, then becoming northeast 5 to 7
                    mph in the late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......7100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 6 to 13 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........17  16  12  7   24  20  21  31  27  21  28  21
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............68  67  69  73  79  83  86  89  91  92  93  91
RH..............94  95  92  85  74  65  57  50  46  43  40  41
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..2   3   5   6   6   7   8   8   8   8   7   7
20 FT wind gust.7   8   9   10  13  14  14  16  15  15  15  13
Eye lvl wnd dir.N   N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Eye lvl wnd spd.1   2   3   4   4   4   5   5   5   5   4   4
Eye lvl wnd gst.4   5   5   6   8   8   8   10  9   9   9   8
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.5 0.9 1.8 2.3 3.3 5.3 6.4 6.5 6.9 7.1 5.6
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  E   E
Transp wind spd.6   6   7   8   9   10  12  13  13  13  12  10
Haines index....4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4

$$
Forecaster...04
Requested by...Dwayne Teel
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2423628.0/EWX
.DELDT 10/04/24
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.EMAIL csdispatch@tfs.tamu.edu