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FWSAMA

SPOT FORECAST FOR DOUBLE GATE...PRIVATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
803 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2016

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CST ON MARCH 06. 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
20 FOOT NORTHEAST WINDS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 
20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. 20 FOOT WINDS 
WILL THEN BECOME SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH ON SUNDAY AS A 
SURFACE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED
THROUGH SUNDAY.  

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. 
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH. 
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. 
LAL.................1. 
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000-5000 FT AGL. 
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 12 TO 21 MPH INCREASING TO 23 TO 24 
                    MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. 

TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
WEATHER COV.....                                          
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   
TEMP............42     45     55     63     68     70     
RH..............63     56     40     31     27     26     
20 FT WIND......NE 10  NE 12  NE 13  E 14   SE 14  SE 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     20     20     20     20     
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0      
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      3      3      3      

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING 
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). 
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51. 
MAX HUMIDITY........86-93 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH. 
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. 
LAL.................1. 
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500-5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-500 FT AGL. 
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 16 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 14 MPH 
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING. 

TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM   
SKY (%).........PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  
WEATHER COV.....                                          
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   
TEMP............67     61     57     55     53     51     
RH..............30     41     53     59     69     79     
20 FT WIND......SE 14  SE 13  SE 12  SE 13  S 12   S 12   
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     15     20     15     15     
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      10     10     10     
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5      5      5      

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. 
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 18 
                    TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. 
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. 
LAL.................1. 
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED 
                    FIRE GROWTH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-4500 FT AGL. 
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 12 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 22 TO 23 
                    MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. 

TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  
WEATHER COV.....                                          
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   
TEMP............50     53     63     70     75     77     
RH..............85     85     61     45     34     30     
20 FT WIND......S 12   S 14   S 15   SW 16  SW 18  SW 18  
20 FT WIND GUST.15     20     25     25     25     25     
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10     
HAINES INDEX....4      4      4      4      4      4      

$$
FORECASTER...ANDRADE
REQUESTED BY...ARCHIE STONE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20160306.DOUBL.01/AMA