523  
FNUS74 KFWD 191510  
FWSFWD  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MINERAL WELLS OFFICE...TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX  
910 AM CST MON JAN 19 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CST ON JANUARY 19.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
FILTERED SUNSHINE IS ONGOING AS HIGH CLOUDS STREAM FROM WEST TO  
EAST. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE CASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON  
THANKS TO INCREASING MOISTURE ACROSS THE REGION. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY VALUES TODAY WILL DROP TO AROUND 30%, WHICH IS HIGHER  
THAN THE PREVIOUS SEVERAL DAYS WHERE MINIMUM RHS WERE IN THE  
TEENS. WINDS WILL REMAIN OUT OF THE NORTH, PICKING UP IN THE  
AFTERNOON TO AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS WILL BE CLOSER TO 20 MPH. MIXING  
HEIGHTS THIS AFTERNOON WILL REMAIN JUST ABOVE 3K FEET.  
 
TONIGHT, MOISTURE WILL BE ON THE RISE WITH PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES IN  
PLACE. OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE MID 20S WITH RHS  
INCREASING TO AROUND 60%. AS WE START THE DAY ON TUESDAY, SUNNY  
SKIES WILL BE IN PLACE, HOWEVER, BY THE AFTERNOON, EXPECT  
INCREASING CLOUDS IN ANTICIPATION OF AN INCOMING WEATHER SYSTEM.  
LIGHT RAIN/DRIZZLE IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT, HOWEVER, RAIN  
AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN MINIMAL (<0.1").  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 17 TO 22 MPH.  
 
TIME (CST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........56 37 50 64 65 53 56 26 19  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............37 42 45 47 49 50 50 49 47  
RH..............59 51 45 42 37 33 30 31 32  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 14 14 15 16 15 15 14 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 16 20 20 21 22 21 20 20  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 1.4 2.0 2.4 2.7 3.0 3.2 3.2 2.9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE E E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 21 22 20 20 20 18 20 18  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT)  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 24.  
MAX HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 7 TO 16 MPH.  
 
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........32 37 51 46 37 39 45 44 38 22 30 42  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............46 40 38 37 35 34 32 31 29 28 27 26  
RH..............34 39 40 38 41 43 45 45 48 50 53 55  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 6 6 5 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 14 13 12 9 8 7 6 5 3 3 3  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 16 16 14 14 13 12 10 9 8 8 7  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 6  
TO 12 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........30 26 23 21 21 21 21 24 28 32 42 53  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............26 24 28 32 37 42 48 50 53 55 54 53  
RH..............55 60 53 47 42 38 34 34 35 35 40 43  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N NE E E SE S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 1 2 2 3 3 5 5 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.3 2 2 3 5 7 8 10 12 13 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.1 1.5 1.8 2.0 2.3 2.6 2.0 1.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE E SE S S S S SW SW S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 5 5 6 8 10 12 12 12 10 10  
 
 
FORECASTER...HERNANDEZ  
REQUESTED BY...BOE ADLER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2600491.0/FWD  
.DELDT 01/19/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL BADLER@TFS.TAMU.EDU  
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