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Spot Forecast for Carson6635...TFS
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
411 PM CDT Wed Aug 5 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1700 CDT on August 05.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (806) 335-1421, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

Current obs near the spot forecast location shows temperatures at
101 degrees with southeast winds sustained around 16 mph with
gusts to 20 mph, and RH values of 23 percent. RH values may drop
to around 20 percent still this afternoon, before increasing to
around 50-55 percent by midnight, and then near 60 percent by
sunrise tomorrow morning. Winds will remain south-southeasterly
10-15 mph, becoming more south-southwesterly at 5-10 mph by
sunrise tomorrow morning. Skies will go from clear to partly
cloudy after midnight tonight.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 102.
Min humidity........19 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 14 mph.
Mixing height.......9600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 17 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (143500 knot-ft).

TIME (CDT)      5 PM
Sky cover.......CLEAR
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0
Temp............101
RH..............19
20 ft wind......S 14
20 ft wind gust.21
Mix hgt (kft)...9.6
Transport wind..S 17
Vrate kt-ft/1K..144
Ventrate Cat....VYGD

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (55-65 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 75.
Max humidity........62 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 10 to 14 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (77900 knot-ft) decreasing to fair
                    (13400 knot-ft) early in the evening decreasing
                    to poor (7100 knot-ft) late in the night in the
                    late evening and overnight.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky cover.......CLEAR  MCLEAR MCLDY  MCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      10     10     10     0      0
Temp............99     96     88     84     81     77
RH..............20     24     31     38     46     54
20 ft wind......S 14   S 14   SE 14  S 13   S 12   S 12
20 ft wind gust.21     19     20     18     18     16
Mix hgt (kft)...9.3    4.6    0.7    0.6    0.5    0.6
Transport wind..S 17   S 20   SE 23  S 20   S 20   SW 18
Vrate kt-ft/1K..139    78     13     9      9      10
Ventrate Cat....VYGD   GOOD   POOR   POOR   POOR   POOR

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 102.
Min humidity........22 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......9800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 14 to 18 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (5900 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to excellent (94200 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon increasing to excellent (118200
                    knot-ft) late in the afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky cover.......PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............77     77     86     93     97     99
RH..............56     58     43     31     26     22
20 ft wind......SW 10  SW 9   SW 12  SW 12  S 14   S 14
20 ft wind gust.15     14     16     18     20     21
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5    0.8    2.8    6.7    9.1    9.8
Transport wind..SW 14  SW 14  SW 17  SW 15  S 15   S 16
Vrate kt-ft/1K..6      10     42     87     118    137
Ventrate Cat....POOR   POOR   FAIR   GOOD   VYGD   VYGD

$$
Forecaster...Meccariello
Requested by...Earhart
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 08/05/26
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