Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
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FNUS74 KEWX 311057
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Spot Forecast for McKee Draw...Texas A&M Forest Service
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
557 AM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 CDT on August 31.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
Observations near the burn area show another round of very good to
excellent humidity recovery has been observed this morning. Some
brief morning low clouds will be possible early today, with mostly
sunny skies expected throughout most of the late morning through
afternoon. High temperatures will peak around 95 degrees along with
minimum humidity levels near 33 percent. Southeast winds continue
today and will be occasionally gusty. Very good to excellent
humidity recovery is in store tonight along with a continuation of
south to southeast winds. Occasionally gusty conditions can be
expected overnight, mainly on exposed ridges. Little change in the
overall weather pattern is in store Tuesday, so weather conditions
will consist of above normal temperatures and some gusty south to
southeast winds.
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 95.
Min humidity........33 percent.
Eye level winds.....Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph with gusts near
12 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph with gusts near
14 mph.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 8200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (6700 knot-ft) early in the morning
increasing to excellent (71900 knot-ft) in the
afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........11 15 11 8 4 3 3 2 12 22 33 24
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............72 71 72 76 81 85 89 92 93 93 94 93
RH..............90 93 93 82 67 57 48 41 39 36 33 34
20 FT wind dir..SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE
20 FT wind spd..8 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
20 FT wind gust.16 15 15 14 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 14
Eye lvl wnd dir.SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE
Eye lvl wnd spd.5 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Eye lvl wnd gst.10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.6 1.0 1.7 2.1 3.2 5.4 6.5 6.9 7.8 8.2 7.3
Transp wind dir.S S S S S S S S S S S SE
Transp wind spd.15 14 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 10 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..8 7 11 17 26 35 50 63 67 70 72 70
Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD GD GD GD
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 72.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Eye level winds.....Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......Southeast winds 6 to 8 mph with gusts up to
14 mph.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to 500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 12 to 16 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (66800 knot-ft) early in the evening
decreasing to poor (5800 knot-ft) late in the
night.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........16 7 3 4 2 2 1 2 5 8 4 4
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............93 91 88 84 82 79 78 77 77 76 74 73
RH..............36 37 41 46 51 56 60 64 69 74 82 84
20 FT wind dir..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S
20 FT wind spd..9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
20 FT wind gust.14 14 14 14 15 15 16 17 16 16 16 16
Eye lvl wnd dir.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S
Eye lvl wnd spd.5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Eye lvl wnd gst.8 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10
Mix hgt (kft)...5.3 4.3 3.4 1.4 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7
Transp wind dir.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
Transp wind spd.12 12 13 14 16 17 18 18 17 16 15 14
Vrate kt-ft/1K..67 59 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 10 9 8
Ventrate Cat....GD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 96.
Min humidity........30 percent.
Eye level winds.....South winds around 4 mph shifting to the
southeast at 4 to 8 mph in the late
morning and afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......South winds around 5 mph early in the morning,
then becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the late
morning. Gusts up to 14 mph.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 8400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 9 to 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (5000 knot-ft) early in the morning
increasing to excellent (74300 knot-ft) in the
afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........4 3 5 3 0 4 14 10 12 11 9 16
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............72 71 72 76 82 86 89 92 94 94 95 94
RH..............87 90 84 74 58 48 42 36 32 31 30 30
20 FT wind dir..S S SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT wind spd..6 5 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
20 FT wind gust.14 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10
Eye lvl wnd dir.S S SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE
Eye lvl wnd spd.4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Eye lvl wnd gst.8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.5 0.9 1.5 1.8 3.2 5.8 7.2 7.5 8.1 8.4 8.2
Transp wind dir.S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE
Transp wind spd.12 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9
Vrate kt-ft/1K..8 5 8 12 19 34 45 51 65 64 61 74
Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD GD GD GD
$$
Forecaster...24
Requested by...Dwayne Teel
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 08/31/26
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