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Spot Forecast for Limb Pile...Borger Fire department
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
1100 AM CDT Thu May 15 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CDT on May 15.
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...
Duplicate Request. Surface winds expected to start out fairly
light, less than 10 mph, out of the west. This afternoon winds
will become more WSW to SW around 10 to 14 mph. RH values should
drop into the low teens this afternoon, with a current RH of
around 60 percent as of this writing. No showers or major winds
shifts expected at the burn site today.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent) then becoming
                    sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 83.
Min humidity........13 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 13 mph.
Mixing height.......9000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 12 to 21 mph shifting to the southwest 23
                    to 24 mph late in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (4700 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to excellent (91400 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon increasing to excellent (110000
                    knot-ft) late in the afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      8 AM         NOON         4 PM
Sky cover.......MCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE         NONE         NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............53           71           80
RH..............59           20           14
20 FT wind......SW 5G11      W 7G12       SW 13G19
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5          5.2          8.3
Transport wind..W 12         W 17         W 23
Vrate kt-ft/1K..5            78           166
Ventrate Cat....POOR         GOOD         EXNT

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 53.
Max humidity........39 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 25 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 20
                    mph early in the evening.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (173800 knot-ft) decreasing to poor
                    (4900 knot-ft) early in the evening.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM         10 PM        2 AM
Sky cover.......CLEAR        CLEAR        CLEAR
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE         NONE         NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............82           69           61
RH..............13           24           31
20 FT wind......SW 14G21     SW 10G15     SW 8G13
Mix hgt (kft)...9.1          0.5          0.5
Transport wind..SW 28        S 17         W 16
Vrate kt-ft/1K..218          7            7
Ventrate Cat....EXNT         POOR         POOR

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 85.
Min humidity........14 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 7 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......9800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 13 to 21 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (4600 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to excellent (103800 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon increasing to excellent (133900
                    knot-ft) in the afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM         10 AM        2 PM
Sky cover.......CLEAR        CLEAR        CLEAR
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE         NONE         NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............55           68           80
RH..............37           27           16
20 FT wind......W 7G11       W 8G13       W 10G15
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4          2.0          8.8
Transport wind..W 13         NW 15        W 21
Vrate kt-ft/1K..5            26           159
Ventrate Cat....POOR         POOR         EXNT

$$
Forecaster...Hoffeditz
Requested by...Coby Medaris
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2514059.0/AMA
.DELDT 05/15/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0