776  
FNUS74 KFWD 161128  
FWSFWD  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR 2190...TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX  
628 AM CDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 CDT ON JULY 16.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
FIRE THREAT WILL REMAIN LOW THE REST OF THIS WEEK AND INTO THE  
WEEKEND. AFTERNOON RH VALUES WILL REMAIN ABOVE 50% THROUGH  
TOMORROW, AND ABOVE 40% THIS WEEKEND. THOUGH SURFACE WINDS WILL  
GENERALLY BE OUT OF THE SOUTH AT 5-10 MPH, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS TODAY AND  
TOMORROW MAY GENERATE OUTFLOW THAT BRIEFLY DISRUPTS THE  
PREVAILING SURFACE WINDS. IN THESE INSTANCES WINDS MAY BECOME  
ERRATIC AND GUSTY (UP TO 20-30 MPH FROM VARIOUS AND QUICKLY  
CHANGING DIRECTIONS). THE STORM (AND COINCIDENT LIGHTNING RISK)  
WILL BE GREATEST THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF  
RAIN THIS WEEK HAVE ALSO RESULTING IN HIGH FUEL MOISTURE FURTHER  
MITIGATING ANY POTENTIAL FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS EVEN AS  
TEMPERATURES INCREASE AND HUMIDITY DECREASES INTO NEXT WEEK.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE DAY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.  
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 18 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........83 73 75 74 72 70 64 60 61 69 64  
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH  
TEMP............69 70 72 75 76 78 80 83 84 84 85  
RH..............100 100 93 84 82 74 67 59 55 55 53  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 13 14 16 17 17 18 18 18 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 1.4 1.8 2.2 2.6 2.9 3.5 4.1 4.5 4.4 3.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 13 13 15 16 16 15 16 18 18 17  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH AFTER 3  
AM. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS  
OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 18 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........53 46 56 49 50 45 38 40 42 40 46 33  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
TEMP............83 83 81 77 76 75 74 74 74 73 72 72  
RH..............57 59 63 71 79 84 87 90 90 97 100 100  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SE S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 9 8 7 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 18 16 15 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.2 2.7 1.1 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 16 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 20 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........36 46 50 63 60 53 57 46 39 41 46 41  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
TEMP............72 71 73 76 79 81 84 87 88 88 89 88  
RH..............100 100 97 90 82 77 70 61 59 57 56 55  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 15 16 17 17 17 17 18 18 20 20  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.6 1.5 2.1 2.6 3.4 4.0 4.9 5.8 5.6 6.0 5.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 16 18 18 16 17 16 18 20 20 18  
 
 
FORECASTER...DARRAH  
REQUESTED BY...DWAYNE TEEL  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2617462.0/FWD  
.DELDT 07/16/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CSDISPATCH@TFS.TAMU.EDU  
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