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FNUS74 KAMA 092345  
FWSAMA  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAY 5882...TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX  
645 PM CDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1900 CDT ON JULY 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (806) 335-1421, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
THE MAIN FORECAST POINT NEAR THE BURN SITE THIS EVENING THROUGH  
TONIGHT IS THE ARRIVAL OF ANY WIND SHIFTS FROM OUTFLOW  
BOUNDARIES. STORMS ARE FAVORED TO STAY NORTH OF THE SITE, BUT  
WINDS CURRENTLY OUT OF THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST COULD BRIEFLY SHIFT  
OUT OF THE WEST-NORTHWEST ANYTIME BETWEEN AROUND MIDNIGHT AND  
SUNRISE IF ANY OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES MAKE IT TO THE AREA. OTHERWISE,  
RH WILL RECOVER TO 50-60% TONIGHT WITH 10-15 MPH WINDS. TOMORROW  
WILL BE BREEZY OUT OF THE SOUTH-SOUTHEAST AT 10-20 MPH, WITH  
20-30% RH VALUES. STORMS WILL BE MORE LIKELY TO REACH THE SITE  
TOMORROW EVENING.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY  
(45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY  
(40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY  
(60-70 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.  
MAX HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 16 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 23 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (73100 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR  
(7100 KNOT-FT) IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM  
SKY COVER.......CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 10 10 10  
TEMP............97 90 85 82 79 75  
RH..............21 28 35 37 42 51  
20 FT WIND......S 16 S 14 S 15 S 14 S 13 SW 13  
20 FT WIND GUST.21 21 22 21 19 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)...7.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5  
TRANSPORT WIND..S 23 S 21 S 22 S 22 SW 20 SW 15  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..154 11 11 11 10 7  
VENTRATE CAT....EXNT POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 99.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH AROUND 14 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 15  
TO 18 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (7200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (80300 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (106800  
KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY COVER.......MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 0 0 0 10 10  
TEMP............74 75 83 89 94 96  
RH..............56 57 43 34 27 26  
20 FT WIND......SW 12 S 10 SW 13 S 13 S 14 S 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 14 15 16 18 19  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 1.2 2.4 4.9 8.0 8.4  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 15 SW 17 SW 16 SW 14 S 16 S 17  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..8 18 33 58 112 126  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR FAIR VYGD VYGD  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE  
IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.  
MAX HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 7  
TO 8 MPH AFTER 3 AM. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 21 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 12  
TO 18 MPH OVERNIGHT, THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH  
AROUND 12 MPH AFTER 3 AM SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
AROUND 14 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (95300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (5100 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY COVER.......MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
WEATHER COV..... CHANCE S CHC S CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........ CHANCE S CHC S CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 30 20 20 0 0  
TEMP............98 94 84 80 77 74  
RH..............23 27 41 49 54 59  
20 FT WIND......SE 14 S 13 S 13 S 10 S 9 SW 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.19 16 18 15 13 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.6 3.2 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.7  
TRANSPORT WIND..S 18 SE 20 SW 17 S 21 S 14 N 12  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..90 54 8 10 6 7  
VENTRATE CAT....GOOD FAIR POOR POOR POOR POOR  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 97.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 9 TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (72200 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY COVER.......MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 10 10  
TEMP............73 75 83 89 93 95  
RH..............65 62 48 38 32 30  
20 FT WIND......W 7 SW 7 SW 8 S 7 S 6 SE 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.11 12 12 11 12 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.7 2.8 6.3 8.7 8.9  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 14 SW 13 W 9 W 9 SW 9 S 9  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..6 7 23 48 69 71  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR FAIR GOOD GOOD  
 
 
FORECASTER...HARREL  
REQUESTED BY...SETH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2617121.0/AMA  
.DELDT 07/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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