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FNUS74 KMAF 211812
FWSMAF
SPOT FORECAST FOR DUNKEN...NM-N5S
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
112 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1200 MDT ON APRIL 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
DISCUSSION
PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SOUTHERLY/SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS (10-15 MPH)
THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON. A POP-UP RAIN SHOWER NEAR THE AREA MAY
OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON (1-4 PM MDT) WHICH COULD CAUSE BRIEF
ERRATIC WIND SHIFTS. WINDS SHIFT WESTERLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON (4-5
PM MDT) BEFORE RETURNING BACK SOUTHWESTERLY DURING THE EARLY
EVENING WITH WINDS BECOMING LIGHTER. MINRHS WILL REMAIN ABOVE 15
PERCENT.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 16 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
TIME (MDT) NOON 4 PM
SKY COVER.......PCLDY MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 0
TEMP............73 75
RH..............26 18
20 FT WIND DIR..SW W
20 FT WIND SPD..10 13
20 FT WIND GUST.13 14
MIX HGT (FT)....11200 12200
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 700 FT AGL IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 17 MPH.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
TIME (MDT) 5 PM 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM
SKY COVER.......MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............75 72 61 57 54 54
RH..............17 19 28 30 31 30
20 FT WIND DIR..W W SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..13 9 9 9 9 9
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 11 11 11 12
MIX HGT (FT)....11700 3900 700 700 700 700
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 13 16 17 17
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........10 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 20
TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 24 MPH LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 TO 23 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 25
TO 26 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
TIME (MDT) 5 AM 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM
SKY COVER.......MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............52 52 70 76 78 79
RH..............32 33 18 14 12 10
20 FT WIND DIR..SW W W SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 12 15 18 20
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 13 17 21 23
MIX HGT (FT)....700 700 5400 8600 9400 9400
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W SW W
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 16 20 23 25 25
FORECASTER...LAMBERSON
REQUESTED BY...NM-ADC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2611196.0/MAF
.DELDT 04/21/26
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