948
FNUS74 KEWX 162104
FWSEWX
SPOT FORECAST FOR SCULL ROAD...SHVFD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
404 PM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1600 CDT ON MARCH 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
DISCUSSION
GUSTY NORTH WIND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING
WITH LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND EXPECTED THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS
AT THE FIRE SITE. VERY DRY HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE TEENS ARE SEEN
LATE THIS AFTERNOON WITH ONLY FAIR HUMIDITY RECOVERY EXPECTED
TONIGHT. WIND SHIFTS FROM THE SOUTH MID-MORNING ON TUESDAY BUT
WIND WILL BE LESS STRONG THAN TODAY. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WILL BE IN THE TEENS AGAIN TOMORROW AFTERNOON WITH COOL
TEMPERATURES AND CLEAR SKIES.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 21 TO 23 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (83400 KNOT-FT).
TIME (CDT) 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........86 85
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0
TEMP............56 56
RH..............16 16
20 FT WIND DIR..N N
20 FT WIND SPD..15 15
20 FT WIND GUST.23 22
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N
EYE LVL WND SPD.9 9
EYE LVL WND GST.14 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.4 4.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.23 21
VRATE KT-FT/1K..91 83
VENTRATE CAT....GD GD
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.
MAX HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
EAST AROUND 3 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN
BECOMING LIGHT AFTER 3 AM.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 8
MPH IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN
THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 12 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 5 TO 9
MPH LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH AFTER 3 AM.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (76000 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (1800 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........84 93 86 67 65 63 58 46 29 26 15 3
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............55 55 52 49 48 45 44 44 41 40 39 37
RH..............17 16 19 22 25 28 29 30 33 34 35 38
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N NE NE NE NE E S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..14 10 9 7 6 5 2 2 2 2 2 1
20 FT WIND GUST.20 17 15 13 10 8 6 5 3 3 3 3
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N N NE NE NE NE E S S S
EYE LVL WND SPD.8 6 5 4 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
EYE LVL WND GST.12 10 9 8 6 5 4 3 2 2 2 2
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.0 3.5 2.9 1.7 1.1 1.0 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N NE NE NE E E E SE SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 17 15 14 12 9 8 7 6 5 5 3
VRATE KT-FT/1K..76 54 11 9 7 8 6 3 3 2 2 2
VENTRATE CAT....GD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........17 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH UP TO 10 MPH IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 17 MPH
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (69900 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........2 1 8 8 6 7 3 7 9 4 5 6
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............36 35 35 40 48 53 58 60 63 64 65 66
RH..............40 43 43 34 25 22 19 18 17 17 18 18
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..1 2 2 3 6 7 8 9 10 10 12 13
20 FT WIND GUST.3 3 5 7 8 12 14 16 17 18 18 20
EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 1 1 2 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 8
EYE LVL WND GST.2 2 3 4 5 7 8 10 10 11 11 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.6 1.1 1.4 1.9 2.9 3.4 3.9 4.7 5.1 4.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE S S S S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 6 7 9 10 13 14 15 16 16 17
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 2 4 8 14 23 34 45 56 65 70 70
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD GD GD
FORECASTER...27
REQUESTED BY...K HALLMARK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2605968.0/EWX
.DELDT 03/16/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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