000 FNUS54 KLUB 092143 FWFLUB FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE SOUTH PLAINS AREA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 343 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2009 .DISCUSSION... AT 330 PM...STATIONS OF THE WEST TEXAS MESONET INDICATE ISOLATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ON THE CAPROCK AS GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DECREASE. ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL 5-6 PM DURING WHICH TIME A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA. THEN...FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...WE EXPECT TEMPERATURES TO GO UP AND DOWN AS SEVERAL COLD FRONTS MOVE THROUGH THE AREA. THE AIRMASS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN DRY BUT WIND SPEEDS AND RH VALUES SHOULD NOT SUPPORT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. TXZ021-022-027-028-101115- PARMER-CASTRO-BAILEY-LAMB- 343 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2009 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 24 (-7) 49 (-21) 18 57 RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+7) 19 (+6) 65 15 20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 10 W 9 G18 20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 18 G31 N 7 G16 LGT/VAR NW 11 G20 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7185 6208 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 9 NW 16 HAINES INDEX (HIGH) 2 2 3 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ TXZ023-024-029-030-101115- SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALE-FLOYD- 343 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2009 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 26 (-8) 50 (-24) 17 59 RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+11) 19 (+6) 57 14 20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 12 SW 10 G20 20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 20 G32 N 9 G18 LGT/VAR W 13 G21 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5498 7652 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 15 W 16 HAINES INDEX (HIGH) 2 2 4 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ TXZ025-026-031-032-101115- HALL-CHILDRESS-MOTLEY-COTTLE- 343 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2009 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-4) 51 (-28) 20 60 RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+3) 21 (+9) 52 16 20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 13 SW 8 G18 20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 19 G32 N 10 G18 LGT/VAR W 10 G19 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4709 8055 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 15 W 15 HAINES INDEX (HIGH) 2 2 4 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ TXZ033-034-039-040-101115- COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-YOAKUM-TERRY- 343 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2009 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (-4) 51 (-23) 20 57 RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+13) 18 (+7) 64 16 20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 10 SW 8 20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 15 G28 N 9 G16 LGT/VAR W 11 G18 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7221 6364 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 10 W 17 HAINES INDEX (HIGH) 2 2 3 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ TXZ035-036-041-042-101115- LUBBOCK-CROSBY-LYNN-GARZA- 343 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2009 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-3) 53 (-23) 20 60 RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+8) 18 (+6) 54 15 20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 12 G20 SW 8 G16 20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 16 G31 N 10 G18 LGT/VAR W 11 G18 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5764 6965 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 14 W 15 HAINES INDEX (HIGH) 2 2 3 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ TXZ037-038-043-044-101115- DICKENS-KING-KENT-STONEWALL- 343 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2009 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-5) 52 (-26) 20 62 RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+12) 20 (+9) 61 15 20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 13 G21 SW 7 G16 20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 17 G31 N 11 G19 LGT/VAR W 9 G18 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4619 7275 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 18 SW 13 HAINES INDEX (HIGH) 2 2 3 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$