065  
FNUS74 KEWX 261420  
FWSEWX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR NEBO MOUNTAIN...TFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX  
820 AM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0900 CST ON FEBRUARY 26.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FIRE SITE NEAR THE START OF THE  
PERIOD WITH WIND FIRST SHIFTING FROM THE NORTH, THEN THE NORTHEAST  
BY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND PEAKS THIS MORNING THROUGH THE MID-  
AFTERNOON, THEN DECREASES BUT REMAIN NORTHEASTERLY TONIGHT.  
HUMIDITY VALUES DROP INTO THE LOW 20S THIS AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG  
WARNING REMAINS IN PLACE THOUGH 7 PM DUE TO THE GUSTY WIND, LOW  
HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS. WIND SHIFTS FROM THE EAST EARLY FRIDAY  
MORNING, THEN FROM THE SOUTHEAST FRIDAY AFTERNOON BUT GENERALLY  
REMAINS UNDER 10 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY WILL BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER  
TOMORROW DROPPING INTO THE UPPER 20S. UNSEASONABLY WARM CONDITIONS  
CONTINUE TODAY AND FRIDAY.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH THROUGH MID-AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 14 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (8200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (57600 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........6 5 8 8 6 7 3 3 5  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............70 72 75 78 82 83 84 84 82  
RH..............32 31 29 28 24 24 23 24 26  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..13 13 16 16 16 16 15 14 13  
20 FT WIND GUST.23 25 25 25 25 25 23 22 22  
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.8 8 10 10 10 10 9 8 8  
EYE LVL WND GST.14 15 15 15 15 15 14 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 1.0 1.9 2.3 2.8 3.7 4.1 3.4 1.9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW N N N N NE NE NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..8 19 30 40 46 50 58 52 43  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR FR FR FR FR FR FR  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.  
MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS UP TO 7 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (24700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (3400 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........5 4 4 4 6 9 12 14 16 18 18 17  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............81 75 69 66 64 62 61 60 59 57 56 55  
RH..............28 34 44 48 52 56 60 62 64 69 69 74  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..12 10 9 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.21 18 15 15 15 15 14 13 12 12 12 10  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E  
EYE LVL WND SPD.7 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.13 11 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 6  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 1.0 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 14 14 13 13 12 10 10 9 9 8  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..25 10 7 4 6 7 6 6 5 5 4 3  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS AROUND 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8  
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 8 TO  
9 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (48200 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........17 19 20 22 17 12 7 5 3 1 2 3  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............54 55 58 63 67 72 76 79 81 82 82 81  
RH..............74 74 69 60 52 44 39 34 32 29 28 29  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 6 7 9 10 10 10 10 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 10 12 12 13 15 16 17 17 17 17 17  
EYE LVL WND DIR.E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.3 3 3 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6  
EYE LVL WND GST.5 6 7 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.4 0.8 0.9 1.4 2.3 2.7 3.2 4.2 4.7 3.7 1.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 8 8  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..3 5 6 9 15 23 31 40 47 48 37 23  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR PR PR  
 
 
FORECASTER...27  
REQUESTED BY...CSDISPATCH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2604107.0/EWX  
.DELDT 02/26/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CSDISPATCH@TFS.TAMU.EDU  
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