266  
FNUS74 KMAF 100245  
FWSMAF  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MCKITTRICK...USWFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
945 PM CDT WED SEP 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2200 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE MODERATE, AND MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY EACH AFTERNOON WILL REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS. 20-FT  
WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT. ANY SHOWERS AND/OR THUNDERSTORMS  
THAT DEVELOP MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.  
MAX HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
AROUND 9 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
AROUND 10 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 10 PM 2 AM  
SKY COVER.......MCLDY MCLDY  
WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR NONE  
TSTM COV........ISOLTD  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10  
TEMP............73 70  
RH..............49 55  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.11  
MIX HGT (FT)....500 500  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 9  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 9 TO 14 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN  
BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 12  
TO 15 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING  
TO THE SOUTH 10 TO 14 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 3 MPH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM  
SKY COVER.......PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
WEATHER COV..... ISOLTD  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........ ISOLTD  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 20  
TEMP............67 79 85  
RH..............61 45 37  
20 FT WIND DIR..W SW S  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 9 14  
20 FT WIND GUST. 10  
MIX HGT (FT)....500 2500 6300  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 10 15  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.  
MAX HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
EAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY  
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 10  
TO 13 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTH 12 TO 17 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 9 TO 12 MPH AFTER 3  
AM.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 10 PM 2 AM  
SKY COVER.......PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........ISOLTD  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 10 0  
TEMP............84 74 70  
RH..............37 52 54  
20 FT WIND DIR..N NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 9 16  
20 FT WIND GUST. 10 18  
MIX HGT (FT)....2800 500 500  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N E S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 10 17  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM  
SKY COVER.......MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10  
TEMP............67 81 88  
RH..............58 43 33  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 12 12  
20 FT WIND GUST. 13 13  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 2000 8200  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 13 13  
 
 
 
FORECASTER...DEBERRY  
REQUESTED BY...ALEXANDER TOMCHAK  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
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.DELDT 09/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL TOM_CHAFF@NPS.GOV,ATOMCHACKSCOTT@GMAIL.COM  
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