265  
FNUS74 KMAF 151837  
FWSMAF  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR HOWARD 8590...TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
137 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1400 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 15.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
WHILE THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST TO STAY WELL TO THE NORTHWEST OF  
THE WILDFIRE, THEY COULD SEND A GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW BOUNDARY  
INTO THE AREA. SHOULD THIS HAPPEN, THE BOUNDARY WILL LIKELY COME  
FROM THE NORTHWEST. OTHERWISE, MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL  
REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS EACH DAY, ALTHOUGH OVERNIGHT RECOVERY  
WILL BE MODERATE. 20-FT WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST/SOUTH  
AT UNDER 20 MPH.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 100.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 14 MPH.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY COVER.......CLEAR CLEAR  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0  
TEMP............98 100  
RH..............32 27  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..12 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 12  
MIX HGT (FT)....7500 9700  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 12  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.  
MAX HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 14 TO 18 MPH.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM  
SKY COVER.......MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............99 90 83 77  
RH..............27 33 40 48  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..15 13 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 14 10  
MIX HGT (FT)....9400 500 500 500  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 17 17 15  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 99.  
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 17 MPH.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY COVER.......PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............73 77 90 98  
RH..............66 62 38 23  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE S SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 12 14 15  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 14 16 17  
MIX HGT (FT)....500 1400 4600 8400  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 16 16 16  
 

 
 
FORECASTER...DEBERRY  
REQUESTED BY...RWHIDDON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2621933.0/MAF  
.DELDT 09/15/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CSDISPATCH@TFS.TAMU.EDU  
 
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