317  
FNUS74 KBRO 301018  
FWSBRO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SANDY FIRE...TFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX  
518 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 CDT ON AUGUST 30.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
LIGHT SOUTHEASTERLY 20 FT WINDS THIS MORNING ARE  
EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO AROUND 10-15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON, WITH  
GUSTS TO 20-25 MPH. WINDS MAY SHIFT MORE EASTERLY EARLY AFTERNOON  
AS THE SEA BREEZE MOVES INLAND. THERE IS A VERY LOW (<10%) CHANCE  
FOR ISOLATED SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 101.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST UP TO 9 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH EARLY IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
5 TO 14 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 7 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 18  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........35 31 20 19 25 13 28 30 51 46 62 45  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............76 76 77 83 88 92 95 98 99 98 99 96  
RH..............96 98 99 88 70 60 51 45 42 43 43 49  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE E  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 5 6 8 8 8 9 12 14 15  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 9 10 13 14 14 14 16 18 21 23  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE E  
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 1 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 7 8 9  
EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 5 6 8 8 8 8 10 11 13 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.1 0.3 1.2 2.4 3.7 5.1 6.5 7.4 7.9 7.9 7.4 6.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE E SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 7 9 13 13 13 12 10 10 13 16 18  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 9 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 14 TO 23 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 10  
TO 13 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........46 24 10 4 5 5 1 4 6 5 16 11  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............95 93 88 85 83 82 81 81 80 79 78 78  
RH..............51 55 66 74 77 82 85 86 88 90 92 93  
20 FT WIND DIR..E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..15 14 13 12 10 9 8 7 6 6 6 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.24 24 24 23 23 22 21 18 17 16 16 15  
EYE LVL WND DIR.E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.9 8 8 7 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 3  
EYE LVL WND GST.14 14 14 14 14 13 13 11 10 10 10 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.5 4.3 3.1 1.9 1.1 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.21 23 23 21 20 18 15 14 13 12 10 10  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 102.  
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS UP TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE AROUND  
10 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
EAST AROUND 15 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 21  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........11 13 18 10 7 2 5 4 4 5 11 15  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............77 77 78 83 89 92 97 98 100 101 99 98  
RH..............93 94 95 85 68 57 47 43 39 38 41 45  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 7 8 10 9 9 10 13 15 16  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 13 14 16 16 16 16 17 20 23 24  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E  
EYE LVL WND SPD.3 3 4 4 5 6 5 5 6 8 9 10  
EYE LVL WND GST.8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 10 12 14 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.7 1.4 2.5 3.6 4.8 5.9 6.7 7.2 7.3 6.9 5.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE S S S S S S E SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 12 15 15 14 12 12 12 13 16 21  
 

 
FORECASTER...ELLZEY  
REQUESTED BY...AC  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2620927.0/BRO  
.DELDT 08/30/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CSDISPATCH@TFS.TAMU.EDU  
 
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