966  
FNUS74 KAMA 290056  
FWSAMA  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SUNRAY COOP EXPLOSION...MOORE EM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX  
756 PM CDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2000 CDT ON MARCH 28.  
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.  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SURFACE WINDS CONTINUE TO DECREASE TONIGHT, BUT WILL STAY BREEZY  
OVERNIGHT FOR THE FORECAST AREA. STARTING IN THE LATE MORNING  
HOURS TOMORROW, ANOTHER WIND SPEED RAMP UP IS EXPECTED AND WINDS  
WILL STEADILY INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE WIND DIRECTION  
REMAINS SOUTH-SOUTHWESTERLY THIS EVENING, BUT WINDS WILL BACK TO  
DUE SOUTH LATER TONIGHT. TOMORROW, SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL RETURN  
AS WIND SPEEDS START TO INCREASE AGAIN.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.  
MAX HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 17 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 16 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND  
16 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (6600 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY COVER.......PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY MCLEAR  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............79 68 64 60 57  
RH..............18 30 40 47 46  
20 FT WIND......S 14 S 14 S 13 S 12 SW 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 18 20 18 15  
SURFACE WIND....S 11 S 11 S 17 S 13 S 10  
SURFACE WND GST.17 20 22 20 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSPORT WIND..S 16 S 21 S 26 S 25 SW 20  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..7 9 12 11 9  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS 9 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 22 TO 27 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 24 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
WEST 9 TO 17 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 20 TO 24 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 32 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 22 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 26 TO  
32 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (72800 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (252800  
KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY COVER.......MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............52 49 63 72 78 80  
RH..............44 48 32 20 13 11  
20 FT WIND......W 9 W 9 W 13 W 17 W 22 SW 24  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 16 19 21 30 32  
SURFACE WIND....W 9 W 11 W 17 W 20 W 23 SW 27  
SURFACE WND GST.16 18 21 23 33 35  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.9 5.9 7.6 9.0  
TRANSPORT WIND..W 16 W 14 W 16 W 26 W 30 SW 32  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..7 6 13 135 197 253  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR VYGD EXNT EXNT  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS 19 TO 27 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 35 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 11 TO 17 MPH  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT, THEN  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 10 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 32 MPH DECREASING TO 14 TO 22 MPH IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10 TO 12 MPH  
LATE IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
AROUND 9 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 22 TO 31 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 20  
TO 23 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT,  
THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH  
OVERNIGHT SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 18 TO 20 MPH  
AFTER 3 AM.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (250900 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO FAIR  
(20600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING  
TO POOR (9000 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY COVER.......MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 0 0  
TEMP............78 70 63 57 52 44  
RH..............11 16 18 25 38 73  
20 FT WIND......SW 24 SW 20 SW 14 W 12 W 10 NW 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.32 26 21 18 18 16  
SURFACE WIND....SW 27 SW 21 SW 17 W 12 W 11 NW 10  
SURFACE WND GST.35 29 23 20 20 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)...9.3 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.7 1.2  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 31 SW 22 SW 21 W 23 NW 21 N 20  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..251 11 10 10 13 21  
VENTRATE CAT....EXNT POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTH WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 9 TO 16 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (14000 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (52900 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY COVER.......MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............38 39 46 54 60 63  
RH..............89 89 68 50 37 30  
20 FT WIND......N 8 N 8 N 9 N 9 N 8 N 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 15 14 14 13  
SURFACE WIND....N 9 N 9 N 10 N 10 N 9 N 8  
SURFACE WND GST.16 16 17 16 15 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.7 2.2 3.6 5.0 6.6  
TRANSPORT WIND..N 16 N 15 N 15 N 13 NW 10 NW 9  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..14 23 29 40 46 53  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR FAIR FAIR  
 

 
FORECASTER...RANGEL  
REQUESTED BY...TOMMY BROOKS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2508374.0/AMA  
.DELDT 03/28/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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