Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
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FNUS74 KMAF 121108
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Spot Forecast for Bass...Texas A&M Forest Service
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
Issued by National Weather Service San Angelo TX
608 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 CDT on August 12.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
Light south winds less than 10 mph are expected through the
morning and into the afternoon hours. Scattered thunderstorms
developing mid afternoon will continue into early evening,
producing gusty and erratic winds near any of these storms.
Lightning will also pose a threat for additional fire starts. Wind
speeds will again increase late this afternoon into the early
morning hours with south winds increasing to 10-15 mph at the 20
foot level, with a few gusts near 20 mph possible.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent) then becoming partly
sunny (60-70 percent). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 101.
Min humidity........23 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 6 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms late in the
afternoon.
Mixing height.......9800 ft AGL increasing to 11300 ft AGL late in
the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 8 to 13 mph.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM
Sky cover.......MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY
Weather cov..... ISOLTD
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR
Tstm cov........ ISOLTD
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 10 10 20
Temp............74 80 92 98 100 98
RH..............62 52 34 26 23 26
20 FT wind dir..S S SW SW S S
20 FT wind spd..7 7 8 6 7 8
20 FT wind gust.10 10 10 10 11 12
Mix hgt (ft)....500 1200 4700 9800 11300 8100
Transp wind dir.S SW W S S S
Transp wind spd.10 13 9 8 9 10
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) then becoming
partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Isolated showers
and thunderstorms early in the evening.
Min temperature.....Around 74.
Max humidity........62 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 22 mph in
the late evening and overnight. Gusty and
erratic winds expected near thunderstorms early
in the evening.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 13 to 22 mph decreasing to around 12 mph
early in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
Sky cover.......MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
Weather cov.....ISOLTD ISOLTD
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........ISOLTD ISOLTD
Chc of pcpn (%).20 20 10 10 10 10
Temp............97 91 86 83 81 78
RH..............28 36 43 46 47 52
20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S
20 FT wind spd..9 10 10 10 10 9
20 FT wind gust.13 14 17 18 17 14
Mix hgt (ft)....6200 1500 800 800 600 500
Transp wind dir.S S S S S S
Transp wind spd.13 16 20 21 20 14
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Scattered showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 99.
Min humidity........27 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 6 mph shifting to the
southwest around 5 mph late in the morning,
then becoming light early in the afternoon
becoming south 5 to 7 mph late in the
afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......7800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 9 to 12 mph shifting to the west 6 to
8 mph in the late morning and early afternoon,
then shifting to the south 6 to 7 mph early in
the afternoon shifting to the southeast around
8 mph late in the afternoon shifting to the
northeast around 9 mph.
Chance of pcpn......40 percent.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
Sky cover.......PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
Weather cov..... SCTTRD SCTTRD
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........ SCTTRD SCTTRD
Chc of pcpn (%).10 0 0 0 40 40
Temp............75 74 86 94 97 97
RH..............58 62 43 32 29 29
20 FT wind dir..S S SW SW S SE
20 FT wind spd..6 6 6 3 3 6
20 FT wind gust.10 7 8 6 6 10
Mix hgt (ft)....500 600 2400 5800 6800 7400
Transp wind dir.S SW W W S SE
Transp wind spd.12 10 8 6 6 8
$$
Forecaster...Guest
Requested by...Sage Swimmer
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 08/12/26
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