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SPOT FORECAST FOR RANDALL 6930...TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
416 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1700 CDT ON AUGUST 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (806) 335-1421, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
PRESENT OBSERVATIONS FROM NEARBY STATIONS ARE
SHOWING WINDS OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AT AROUND 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
GUSTS UPWARDS OF 30 MPH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO HOLD THIS
DIRECTION AND SPEED THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING BEFORE TURNING MORE SOUTHERLY AFTER SUNSET. FROM THERE
WIND SPEED SHOULD START TO DECREASE TO AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH RH
VALUES RISING BACK UP TO AROUND THE 50 PERCENT RANGE OVERNIGHT.
OTHERWISE, STORMS DEVELOPING FURTHER SOUTH FROM THE FIRE AREA MAY
RESULT IN GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS UPWARDS OF 70 MPH. HOWEVER,
CONFIDENCE IN THEM REACHING THE FIRE AREA IS LOW WITH BEST CHANCES
OCCURRING OVER THE NEXT 3 HOURS.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 100.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 16 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (218700 KNOT-FT).
TIME (CDT) 5 PM
SKY COVER.......PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).10
TEMP............99
RH..............22
20 FT WIND......SW 16
20 FT WIND GUST.23
MIX HGT (KFT)...12
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 22
VRATE KT-FT/1K..219
VENTRATE CAT....EXNT
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MAX HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 16 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 17 TO 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (145300 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO GOOD
(59000 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING
TO POOR (10000 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE NIGHT EARLY
IN THE EVENING.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY COVER.......MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 0
TEMP............98 94 85 81 79 75
RH..............22 26 37 44 49 58
20 FT WIND......S 16 S 14 S 13 S 13 S 14 SW 15
20 FT WIND GUST.23 20 18 18 19 21
MIX HGT (KFT)...12 3.3 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.7
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 21 S 21 S 18 S 21 S 23 SW 24
VRATE KT-FT/1K..210 59 11 13 12 16
VENTRATE CAT....EXNT FAIR POOR POOR POOR POOR
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 99.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 14 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 12300 FT AGL LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 16 TO 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (9600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (94400 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (135400
KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY COVER.......MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 10 10
TEMP............74 74 84 91 97 98
RH..............57 59 43 33 26 24
20 FT WIND......SW 14 SW 14 SW 14 SW 14 S 14 S 14
20 FT WIND GUST.21 20 20 18 19 21
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.8 1.9 6.7 11 12
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 21 SW 20 SW 18 S 16 S 17 S 17
VRATE KT-FT/1K..10 13 31 94 169 181
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR GOOD EXNT EXNT
FORECASTER...SCOLERI
REQUESTED BY...CHRISTOPHER JANDT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2619641.0/AMA
.DELDT 08/13/26
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