Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38
883
FNUS74 KFWD 061052
FWSFWD

Spot Forecast for Buttermilk...Texas A&M Forest Service
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
552 AM CDT Sun Sep 6 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 CDT on September 06.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Current RH values in the 80-85% range will decrease to the
40-50% range between 1 PM and 7 PM today. Overnight RH will
recover to near 90% tonight. The predominant wind direction today
will be southeasterly with mixing heights between 5000-6000 feet.

There is a low chance (20-30%) for a shower or thunderstorm
impacting the burn site this afternoon between 1PM and 7 PM today.
If a storm does develop, there will be the potential for gusty
erratic winds in addition to a lightning risk. Any rain chances
will quickly diminish this evening as the sun sets, leaving behind
precipitation free conditions tonight.

Expect hotter and rain-free conditions on Monday with afternoon
highs nearing 100 degrees and minimum RH falling into the 35-40%
range. Winds will start out southwesterly at ~5 mph Monday morning,
slowly backing to become southeasterly at 5-10 mph after 12 PM.


.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent) then becoming mostly
                    sunny (40-50 percent). Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms through the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 93.
Min humidity........50 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in
                    the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 7 mph shifting to the southeast
                    5 to 8 mph late in the morning.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........18  11  20  25  28  32  55  40  33  46  56  36
Weather cov.....    SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH
Weather type....    RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH
Temp............76  75  76  80  85  87  90  91  91  91  92  91
RH..............85  84  85  74  63  59  54  52  50  52  51  50
20 FT wind dir..S   S   SE  NW  NW  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   SE
20 FT wind spd..3   2   2   2   2   3   5   6   7   8   8   8
20 FT wind gust.5   3   5   3   6   6   8   10  12  12  13  13
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.4 0.5 1.2 2.2 3.8 4.6 5.4 5.4 5.0 4.9 4.6
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  S   SW  SW  SE  S   SE  E   E   S   SE
Transp wind spd.7   5   5   5   5   5   7   7   7   8   8   8

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.
Min temperature.....Around 75.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph in the evening
                    becoming light. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms early in the
                    evening.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 8 to 10 mph.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........41  41  7   2   0   2   10  7   5   6   8   10
Weather cov.....SCH
Weather type....RW
Tstm cov........SCH
Temp............90  90  86  83  82  80  81  80  79  79  77  77
RH..............50  50  57  65  67  74  72  77  79  79  85  85
20 FT wind dir..SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SW
20 FT wind spd..8   8   6   6   6   5   5   3   3   5   5   5
20 FT wind gust.13  12  12  12  10  9   8   7   7   7   7   6
Mix hgt (kft)...4.1 2.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.SE  SE  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.8   8   8   8   9   9   10  10  9   9   9   8

.LABOR DAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 99.
Min humidity........39 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......7300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 6 to 8 mph shifting to the southeast
                    around 8 mph late in the afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........13  16  21  27  32  36  38  38  39  38  37  27
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............77  75  77  81  87  90  93  94  96  97  97  98
RH..............85  90  88  74  61  54  49  48  43  42  42  39
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT wind spd..3   3   3   3   3   5   5   6   7   8   8   8
20 FT wind gust.6   5   5   5   6   7   8   10  12  13  13  13
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.4 0.6 1.5 2.7 4.3 5.3 6.3 7.3 7.2 7.1 6.4
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   S   SE  SE  SE  S
Transp wind spd.7   7   7   7   6   6   6   7   7   8   8   8

$$
Forecaster...Sellers
Requested by...Dwayne Teel
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2621312.0/FWD
.DELDT 09/06/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL csdispatch@tfs.tamu.edu