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FNUS74 KLUB 140526
FWSLUB

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR MATADOR FIRE...MATADOR FD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
1226 AM CDT THU JUL 14 2016

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0012 CDT ON JULY 14. 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK BOUNDARY EXISTS SOUTH OF COTTLE COUNTY WITH WINDS SOUTH THE BOUNDARY 
OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST AND NORTH OF THE BOUNDARY OUT OF THE SOUTH. PRESENT 
INDICATIONS ARE THAT THIS BOUNDARY WILL WASH OUT OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS AND
WINDS WILL BECOME MORE UNIFORM OUT OF THE SOUTH NEAR 10 MPH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED 
TO INCREASE AFTER SUNRISE. PRESENT RH IS AT 35 PERCENT AND WILL CONTINUE TO 
INCREASE THROUGH SUNRISE.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). 
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. 
MAX HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH. 
CWR.................10 PERCENT. 
LAL.................1. 
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-100 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH. 
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH. 

TIME (CDT)      MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM   
SKY (%).........23     25     30     
WEATHER COV.....                     
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   
TSTM COV........                     
TEMP............89     87     85     
RH..............38     40     45     
20 FT WIND......S 8    S 7    S 7    
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     
EYE LEVEL WIND..S 6    S 5    S 5    
EYE LVL WND GST.15     15     15     
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF 
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 103. 
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH 
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS 
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. 
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT. 
LAL.................1 UNTIL 0700...THEN 2. 
HAINES INDEX........5 TO 6 OR OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR 
                    LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4600-4900 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 28 MPH. 
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   
SKY (%).........36     38     40     43     44     44     
WEATHER COV.....       S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR 
TSTM COV........       S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  
TEMP............83     84     90     95     99     102    
RH..............49     49     42     36     31     26     
20 FT WIND......S 7    S 9    S 10   S 11   S 11   S 11   
20 FT WIND GUST.15     20     20     25     25     25     
EYE LEVEL WIND..S 5    S 7    S 7    S 8    S 8    S 8    
EYE LVL WND GST.15     20     20     25     25     25     
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5      5      6      

$$
FORECASTER...DANIEL
REQUESTED BY...FD CHIEF
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20160714.MATAD.01/LUB