853  
FNUS74 KEWX 160817  
FWSEWX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BANJO...TFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX  
317 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 CDT ON MARCH 16.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING WITH MAX VALUES IN  
THE 28 TO 32 DEGREE RANGE. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND WIND  
GUSTS TO 40 MPH COULD CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND 6 AM. DAYBREAK MAY  
BRING BRIEFLY LESS WIND AND THEN MORE WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH AROUND NOON. MINIMUM RH VALUES  
THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE AROUND 15 PERCENT. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN  
AFTER NOON COULD STILL REMAIN ABOVE 10 MPH THROUGH AROUND 4 PM.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE THIS EVENING, AND THE  
RH RECOVERY WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY WITH A MAXIMUM OF AROUND 40 TO 42  
PERCENT TUESDAY MORNING.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 36  
MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 6 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 36 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 24 TO 31 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 8 TO 10  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (15300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (64100 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........36 33 32 27 23 19 27 36 47 58 69 78  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............38 36 35 36 40 45 49 51 53 55 55 56  
RH..............31 32 32 30 26 21 18 17 17 15 16 16  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N N N NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..18 16 14 14 15 14 12 9 8 7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.36 33 31 29 26 23 18 16 14 13 12 12  
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N N NE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.11 10 8 8 9 8 7 5 5 4 4 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.22 20 19 17 16 14 11 10 8 8 7 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.6 1.5 1.8 2.6 2.9 3.2 3.8 4.1 4.3 4.7 4.9 4.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.31 29 26 24 21 18 16 14 12 10 9 8  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..47 37 15 56 64 62 60 49 45 44 34 32  
VENTRATE CAT....FR PR PR FR GD GD GD FR FR FR PR PR  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.  
MAX HUMIDITY........41 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 10 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (24700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (4600 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........83 84 88 75 69 62 55 48 34 20 6 6  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............55 54 50 46 45 43 41 40 39 38 36 35  
RH..............16 18 20 25 26 29 31 33 34 35 38 40  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 6 5 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 9 8 8 8 7 7 6 7 7 8 8  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NE NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 3 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2  
EYE LVL WND GST.6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.1 3.9 3.1 1.5 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 10 10  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..25 23 11 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.  
MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH UP TO 8 MPH EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 21 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (72300 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........7 7 6 5 4 4 3 3 8 12 17 15  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............34 33 33 37 45 51 56 59 62 65 66 66  
RH..............40 41 41 35 27 22 20 18 16 15 15 15  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 6 8 9 10 13 13 14 14 14 13  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 8 9 15 17 17 17 18 20 20 20 20  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SE SE S S S S S S S S S S  
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 2 4 5 5 6 8 8 8 8 8 8  
EYE LVL WND GST.4 5 5 9 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.6 0.9 1.6 1.9 2.4 3.3 3.7 3.8 4.1 4.3 4.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 12 13 14 16 17 18 20 21 21 21 21  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..6 6 9 18 33 46 57 63 67 68 68 72  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD GD GD GD GD  
 
 
FORECASTER...18  
REQUESTED BY...NOAH CITRON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2605889.0/EWX  
.DELDT 03/16/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CSDISPATCH@TFS.TAMU.EDU  
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