Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
099 FNUS74 KFWD 302157 FWSFWD Spot Forecast for Owl...Usfws National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 457 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 CDT on May 01. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Expect Wednesday morning to start with some patchy fog, a low of 69, and an RH of 97%. Temperatures will peak at 82 and RH will bottom out around 72% over the afternoon. South- southeast winds will gradually increase tomorrow afternoon to around 15 mph with gusts up to around 20-25 mph. Most of the afternoon should remain dry, but there are low chances for isolated showers and storms over late afternoon. The best rain chances for the burn site will after 7 pm and through the overnight hours as a storm system moves through. Hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain are the main concerns. The rain chances should end a couple hours after midnight. On Thursday, expect low isolated to scattered rain chances, with best chances east of the burn site. Morning lows will bottom out around 67 with 100% RH. The afternoon will feature a high of 82 and an RH of 74%. Southerly winds around 10-15 mph with occasional higher gusts will persist through Thursday. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Patchy fog early in the morning. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....Around 82. Min humidity........72 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. Mixing height.......3300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 mph. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........84 87 78 86 84 81 78 75 74 72 71 69 Weather cov..... PTY PTY PTY SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC Weather type.... FOG FOG FOG RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC Temp............69 69 69 70 72 74 76 77 79 80 81 81 RH..............93 93 93 90 87 84 79 79 74 74 72 72 20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE 20 FT wind spd..8 9 10 12 12 13 12 13 14 14 14 15 20 FT wind gust.16 15 16 16 17 18 18 18 20 21 21 23 Mix hgt (kft)...1.1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.6 2.0 2.5 2.9 3.1 3.2 3.3 2.9 Transp wind dir.S S S S S S S S S S S S Transp wind spd.14 14 17 18 18 18 20 21 21 21 21 21 Haines index....3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Min temperature.....Around 69. Max humidity........100 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Mixing height.......600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southeast 15 to 20 mph. Haines Index........2 to 3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........68 72 78 85 79 90 91 91 89 88 86 85 Weather cov.....CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY Temp............80 78 76 74 73 72 71 70 70 69 69 69 RH..............74 79 87 93 93 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 20 FT wind dir..SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE S 20 FT wind spd..15 15 14 14 14 15 15 14 14 13 13 12 20 FT wind gust.23 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 21 20 18 Mix hgt (kft)...2.4 1.4 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.6 Transp wind dir.S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S Transp wind spd.21 20 18 18 21 21 21 20 18 16 15 14 Haines index....3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Showers and thunderstorms likely in the morning, then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....Around 82. Min humidity........74 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds near 10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 mph. Haines Index........2 to 3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........84 83 80 77 74 74 75 75 69 62 56 57 Weather cov.....LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC Temp............69 69 70 72 73 75 76 78 79 81 82 81 RH..............100 100 100 99 97 92 88 85 81 78 74 77 20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S S S S S S S 20 FT wind spd..10 10 10 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 20 FT wind gust.17 16 16 17 18 18 20 20 20 20 20 20 Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.5 0.9 1.3 1.6 1.8 2.1 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.0 Transp wind dir.S S S S S S S S S S S S Transp wind spd.13 12 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 17 16 15 Haines index....2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 $$ Forecaster...Prater Requested by...Mcneil Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2412838.0/FWD .DELDT 04/30/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL Brendon_mcneil@fws.gov