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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Rustler...Texas Forest Service
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
106 PM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1300 CDT on August 23.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

If you have questions or concerns with this forecast,
please contact our office at (806) 745-4926.

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
Winds will remain out of the south-southwest through the rest
of today, with sustained speeds just under 15 mph and minimum RH
nearing 15 percent. Tonight, winds will turn more west-southwesterly
after midnight and become westerly on Monday morning. Poor RH
recovery is expected overnight with minimum RH values around 15 percent
again on Monday. No thunderstorms are currently expected at the fire
site, but there is a low chance that outflow from distant storms to
the north brings a brief wind shift to the site tonight during the late
evening hours today.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 104.
Min humidity........17 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 10 to 12 mph.

TIME (CDT)      1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........7   7   7   7   11
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0
Temp............97  99  100 101 103
RH..............24  21  19  18  17
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  SW  S   S
20 FT wind spd..10  10  10  11  11
20 FT wind gust.16  16  16  17  17

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 76.
Max humidity........42 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 8 to 14 mph.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........8   7   12  11  10  7   5   5   8   6   20  17
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............102 101 99  92  89  87  86  85  84  83  80  79
RH..............17  18  20  26  30  31  32  34  34  35  37  39
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..9   9   8   9   10  10  10  10  10  13  14  14
20 FT wind gust.15  14  13  14  16  16  16  17  18  20  21  22

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 106.
Min humidity........14 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 8 to 17 mph.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........16  20  8   3   6   10  17  13  12  21  13  25
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............78  77  79  83  89  92  96  99  101 102 103 105
RH..............40  42  40  35  29  26  22  19  17  15  15  14
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  W   SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W   SW  W
20 FT wind spd..15  15  16  16  17  17  17  15  12  10  8   9
20 FT wind gust.22  23  23  23  24  24  23  21  18  17  15  16

$$
Forecaster...KOERITZER
Requested by...Pearlie Green
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2620312.0/LUB
.DELDT 08/23/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL csdispatch@tfs.tamu.edu