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FNUS74 KEWX 242121
FWSEWX
SPOT FORECAST FOR HAYS 1813...TAMF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
321 PM CST TUE FEB 24 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1500 CST ON FEBRUARY 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
BREEZY SOUTHERLY WINDS FROM 20 TO 25 MPH SHOULD CONTINUE WITH
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 30 MPH AT TIMES. WINDS SHOULD RELAX A BIT BY THIS
EVENING TO THE 10 TO 15 MPH RANGE AND REMAINING SOUTHERLY. EXPECT
MINIMUM HUMIDITY VALUES TO REMAIN ABOVE 30 PERCENT AND INCREASING
TO 80 PERCENT BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS REMAIN BREEZY INTO
WEDNESDAY BEFORE RELAXING AND SHIFTING OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST BY THE
AFTERNOON. UNSEASONABLE TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S WITH
MINIMUM HUMIDITY VALUES DROPPING TO AROUND 30 PERCENT CAN BE
EXPECTED FOR TOMORROW AFTERNOON AS WELL.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 16 MPH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 21 TO 23 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (104000 KNOT-FT).
TIME (CST) 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........8 9 10
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0
TEMP............73 74 73
RH..............40 38 40
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..20 18 16
20 FT WIND GUST.29 28 28
EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S
EYE LVL WND SPD.12 11 10
EYE LVL WND GST.17 17 17
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.7 3.8 1.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.23 22 21
VRATE KT-FT/1K..111 107 104
VENTRATE CAT....VGD VGD VGD
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 9 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 20 TO 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (14700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (7000 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........11 12 14 15 13 10 8 10 13 15 22 29
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............72 67 63 60 59 59 58 57 57 56 55 54
RH..............43 50 58 69 78 78 80 86 86 90 96 96
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S SW
20 FT WIND SPD..15 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13
20 FT WIND GUST.24 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23
EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
EYE LVL WND GST.14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 20 20 21 21 22 22 22 21 21 20 20
VRATE KT-FT/1K..15 7 7 10 10 11 12 13 14 13 15 15
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 17
MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 28 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 24 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (12300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (74000 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........34 41 39 47 35 35 22 7 8 11 14 9
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............54 54 56 61 66 70 74 79 83 84 85 85
RH..............100 100 93 84 70 61 53 44 37 34 31 30
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..13 13 14 15 16 16 17 16 16 15 14 12
20 FT WIND GUST.23 24 24 26 28 28 26 26 25 24 23 20
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S
EYE LVL WND SPD.8 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 7
EYE LVL WND GST.14 14 14 16 17 17 16 16 15 14 14 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.7 1.1 1.2 1.5 1.9 2.1 2.4 3.0 3.3 2.6 1.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 21 22 23 23 24 24 23 21 20 17 15
VRATE KT-FT/1K..15 12 20 30 42 46 50 62 67 74 72 55
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR FR FR FR GD GD GD GD FR
FORECASTER...02
REQUESTED BY...PAMELA PLANCICH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2603838.0/EWX
.DELDT 02/24/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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