504  
FNUS74 KAMA 262031  
FWSAMA  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GARDEN SPRING...TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX  
331 PM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1600 CDT ON AUGUST 26.  
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
 
 
WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND VARIABLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT,  
TURNING SOUTHEASTERLY AT 5 TO 10 KTS TOMORROW. THE PRIMARY CONCERN  
WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING AND  
POTENTIALLY AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE  
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG AND ERRATIC WINDS.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 97.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 6 TO 7 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (36800 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CDT) 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MCR CLR  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10  
TEMP............97 95  
RH..............26 29  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE E  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...7.4 7.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 7  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..37 45  
VENTRATE CAT....PR FR  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 3 AM.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.  
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 3 AM.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
AROUND 9 MPH OVERNIGHT, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST AFTER 3 AM SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
AFTER 3 AM SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 10  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (51100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (3700 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......CLR MCR MCR PC PC PC PC PC MC PC MC MC  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 20 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 40 40  
TEMP............91 91 90 85 82 79 77 75 74 73 70 70  
RH..............38 40 42 51 55 62 69 71 74 79 87 87  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 8 8 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...7.4 7.3 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E SE SE S SW NW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 8 8 10 10 13 12 9 9 9 9 10  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..45 51 7 5 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 4  
VENTRATE CAT....FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY  
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
7 TO 12 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3400 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (56700 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MC PC MC PC PC PC MCR CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR  
WEATHER COV.....CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).40 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 10 10  
TEMP............69 68 69 71 76 79 82 84 87 89 90 92  
RH..............90 93 90 84 71 64 58 53 48 44 41 37  
20 FT WIND DIR..N NE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 5 5 5 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 3 5 6 8 9 11 11 11 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 1.2 1.8 3.2 4.4 5.6 6.3 7.1 5.7 5.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW N E SE E E SE SE SE SE E SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 8 8 9 8 8 8 7 8 8 12 12  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..4 3 4 10 12 22 31 34 44 50 57 55  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR  
 

 
FORECASTER...VANDEN BOSCH  
REQUESTED BY...RWHIDDON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2620624.0/AMA  
.DELDT 08/26/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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