817
FNUS73 KDTX 161623
FWSDTX
SPOT FORECAST FOR OPERATION ROCKY...MICHIGAN WING CIVIL AIR PATROL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
1123 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1800 EST ON JANUARY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
AFTERNOON SNOW SHOULD BE TAPERING OFF BY 1800 EST,
BUT CONTINUED SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING
AND OVERNIGHT. SOUTHWEST SURFACE WINDS AROUND 15 MPH GUSTING
20-25 MPH LATE IN THE DAY WILL DIMINISH AOB 15 MPH TONIGHT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-100 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 22.
MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14 TO 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL....POOR (MIN...70).
TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%)..........98 95 93 90 90 90 85 85 85 85 85 80
WEATHER COV......SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE.....SN SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
TEMP.............32 32 32 31 30 29 28 28 28 28 27 27
RH...............87 87 89 88 92 93 94 91 91 92 90 85
MIX HGT (KFT)....0.7 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.9
TRANSP WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W
TRANSP WIND SPD..21 22 22 21 20 17 16 16 15 14 15 17
CHC OF PCPN (%)..20 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20
SMOKE DISPER......25 25 23 23 21 20 19 18 16 15 20 29
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28.
MIN HUMIDITY........62-68 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS 8 TO 16 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 TO 24 MPH...INCREASING TO 26 TO 29 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL....EXCELLENT (MAX...1161).
TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%)..........82 63 47 38 47 51
WEATHER COV......S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC
WEATHER TYPE.....SNSHWR SNSHWR SNSHWR SNSHWR NONE NONE
TEMP.............27 24 26 24 23 21
RH...............84 89 73 68 65 68
MIX HGT (KFT)....800 1200 2200 3300 3900 3800
TRANSP WIND DIR..W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD..17 16 23 26 29 28
CHC OF PCPN (%)..20 20 20 20 10 10
SMOKE DISPER......28 30 54 87 115 108
SATURDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT)BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 10 ABOVE.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-88 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 22 TO 24 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL....FAIR (MIN...221).
TIME (EST) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM
SKY (%)..........46 36 43 55
WEATHER COV......
WEATHER TYPE.....NONE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP.............19 16 14 13
RH...............69 71 74 78
MIX HGT (KFT)....2800 1700 1400 1500
MIXNG WIND......W 24 W 23 SW 23 W 23
CHC OF PCPN (%)..10 10 10 10
SMOKE DISPER......73 56 47 41
FORECASTER...FREITAG
REQUESTED BY...ROBBIE DEYOUNG
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR LAND
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