914  
FNUS74 KEWX 152332  
FWSEWX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BANJO...TFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX  
632 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1900 CDT ON MARCH 15.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT MONDAY  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT MONDAY  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
STRONG NORTHERLY POST-FRONTAL WINDS ARE NOW SPREADING ACROSS THE  
REGION WITH CRITICALLY DRY HUMIDITIES. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 30  
MPH AND WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE  
THROUGH THE EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. NORTH FACING SLOPES  
WILL BE SUBJECTED TO THE BRUNT OF THE WINDS INITIALLY THIS  
EVENING, BUT SOUTH FACING SLOPES COULD FACE STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS  
AFTER SUNSET. THIS MAY RESULT IN WINDS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO 55 MPH ESPECIALLY BETWEEN 9 PM AND 1 AM ALONG RIDGETOPS  
AND ON SOUTHWARD ASPECTS. TEMPERATURES WILL COOL RAPIDLY INTO THE  
30S TONIGHT. HOWEVER, MOISTURE RECOVERY WILL BE VERY POOR, WITH  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ONLY REBOUNDING TO AROUND 30 PERCENT. WINDS WILL  
GRADUALLY WEAKEN AFTER MIDNIGHT BUT REMAIN GUSTY WITH SUSTAINED  
20 FT WINDS EXCEEDING 10 MPH THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE  
LIGHTER AND BEGIN TO ROTATE TO EASTERLIES MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
TEMPERATURES WILL BE MUCH COOLER MONDAY, BUT RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
VALUES ARE FORECAST TO AGAIN DROP BELOW 20 PERCENT.  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). HAZE IN THE  
EVENING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.  
MAX HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 11 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 44 MPH  
INCREASING TO 47 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT, THEN DECREASING TO 37 MPH AFTER 3  
AM.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 24 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 44 MPH  
INCREASING TO 47 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT, THEN DECREASING TO 37 MPH AFTER 3  
AM.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 28 TO 37 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 31  
TO 38 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (90400 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO GOOD (32500 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM  
SKY (%).........10 8 9 14 13 19  
WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE  
WEATHER TYPE....HAZE HAZE HAZE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............77 64 57 50 46 41  
RH..............19 29 27 25 26 26  
20 FT WIND......N 23 N 29 N 28 N 23 N 22 N 18  
20 FT WIND GUST.36 44 47 45 40 35  
EYE LEVEL WIND..N 14 N 17 N 17 N 14 N 13 N 11  
EYE LVL WND GST.22 26 28 27 24 21  
MIX HGT (FT)....1400 1300 1400 1300 1900 1800  
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 28 NE 32 N 37 N 38 N 36 N 31  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..33 42 64 90 79 49  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR FAIR GOOD GOOD GOOD FAIR  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 32  
MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 32 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 21 TO 29 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 8  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (13900 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (34400 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........21 27 31 25 43 71  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............39 37 43 50 56 57  
RH..............28 28 22 18 15 15  
20 FT WIND......N 18 N 15 N 14 N 12 N 10 NE 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.32 28 23 18 15 13  
EYE LEVEL WIND..N 11 N 9 N 8 N 7 N 6 NE 5  
EYE LVL WND GST.19 17 14 11 9 8  
MIX HGT (FT)....1100 1300 2900 3800 4200 4800  
TRANSPORT WIND..N 29 N 24 N 21 N 17 N 13 NE 9  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..25 20 32 34 30 30  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.  
MAX HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 4 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
EAST AROUND 3 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH DECREASING TO  
AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST 8 TO 9 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (17400 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (4600 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........76 58 59 40 30 29  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............57 51 46 42 39 36  
RH..............15 20 25 30 34 38  
20 FT WIND......NE 7 NE 5 E 3 E 2 SE 2 SE 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 8 7 5 5 6  
EYE LEVEL WIND..NE 4 NE 3 E 2 E 1 SE 1 SE 1  
EYE LVL WND GST.7 5 4 3 3 4  
MIX HGT (FT)....4200 3300 700 600 500 600  
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 7 NE 7 E 7 SE 8 SE 9 SE 9  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..17 12 5 6 6 5  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.  
MIN HUMIDITY........16 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH UP TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 12 MPH  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 22 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (7000 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (92900 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........23 15 4 2 7 19  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............34 37 46 56 63 66  
RH..............38 34 26 20 17 16  
20 FT WIND......SE 2 SE 5 S 8 S 12 S 14 S 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 9 15 17 20 20  
EYE LEVEL WIND..SE 1 SE 3 S 5 S 7 S 8 S 8  
EYE LVL WND GST.4 5 9 10 12 12  
MIX HGT (FT)....600 900 2000 3400 3900 4300  
TRANSPORT WIND..S 9 S 12 S 16 S 20 S 22 S 22  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..7 12 28 59 78 93  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR FAIR GOOD GOOD  
 
 
FORECASTER...16  
REQUESTED BY...EARHART  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
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.DELDT 03/15/26  
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