Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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801 FNUS74 KAMA 231739 FWSAMA Spot Forecast for Pipeline Leak...Guymon Fire department National Weather Service Amarillo TX 1239 PM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1300 CDT on September 23. 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... Winds will be variable at around 5 mph or less through around 8 PM. Winds will then turn southeasterly at 5 mph or less beginning around 8 PM, and through the night gradually trend toward west- southwesterly by 7 AM at around 5 mph or less. A cold front will move in from the north Tuesday morning, currently favored to be around 11 AM. Behind the front, winds will turn northerly and then northeasterly at around 10 mph. Winds will stay northeasterly through the afternoon, then weaken to less than 10 mph by 7 PM. There is no chance for rain through 7 PM Tuesday. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 76. Min humidity........41 percent. Surface winds (mph).Southwest winds around 6 mph. Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 5 mph. Mixing height.......5100 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 7 to 8 mph shifting to the northwest around 9 mph late in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Fair (27200 knot-ft) early in the morning increasing to good (38800 knot-ft) in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (CDT) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM Sky cover.......MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 Temp............66 72 74 RH..............56 49 43 20 ft wind......S 5 S 5 S 5 20 ft wind gust.8 8 6 Surface wind....S 6 SW 4 SW 2 Surface wnd gst.9 9 7 Mix hgt (kft)...3.9 4.8 4.9 Transport wind..SW 8 W 7 NW 9 Haines index....5 5 5 Vrate kt-ft/1K..27 29 39 Ventrate Cat....POOR POOR POOR .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Min temperature.....Around 47. Max humidity........100 percent. Surface winds (mph).Light winds. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Mixing height.......500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph shifting to the southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening, then shifting to the south 9 to 10 mph late in the evening shifting to the southwest 8 to 9 mph after 3 am. Smoke dispersal.....Fair (29400 knot-ft) early in the evening decreasing to poor (3100 knot-ft) late in the night. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky cover.......CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............75 69 58 54 52 49 RH..............41 55 80 90 96 100 20 ft wind......S 3 SE 3 SE 3 S 2 SW 3 SW 3 20 ft wind gust.6 5 5 5 5 5 Surface wind....SE 2 SE 2 SE 2 S 2 SW 2 W 3 Surface wnd gst.7 5 5 5 5 6 Mix hgt (kft)...4.2 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 Transport wind..NW 8 SE 7 SE 9 S 10 SW 10 SW 8 Haines index....5 5 5 5 5 5 Vrate kt-ft/1K..29 3 5 5 5 4 Ventrate Cat....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR $$ Forecaster...Vanden Bosch Requested by...Spencer A Leiter, EMS Chief Type of request...HAZMAT .TAG 2422912.0/AMA .DELDT 09/23/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0