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FNUS54 KLUB 091256
FWFLBB

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE SOUTH PLAINS AREA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
656 AM CST TUE NOV 9 2004

...HEADLINE...

A UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PASS THROUGH THE PANHANDLES TODAY AND
TOMORROW. SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL
OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE AREA IN ADVANCE OF THIS SYSTEM.
THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING...PARTICULARLY
NORTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM PLAINS TO PLAINVIEW. ISOLATED STRONG
WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE VICINITY OF THE THUNDERSTORMS.

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT
BRINGING MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DAYTIME
HIGHS WILL BE IN THE 40S AND LOWER 50S...WHILE NIGHTTIME LOWS WILL
DROP INTO THE UPPER 20S AND 30S.  ANOTHER DISTURBANCE WILL BRING A
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW FOR THE AREA SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

TXZ021-022-027-028-092200-
BAILEY-CASTRO-LAMB-PARMER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DIMMITT...FRIONA...LITTLEFIELD...MULESHOE
656 AM CST TUE NOV 9 2004

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      66 (-2)      44 (-2)      66
RH % (24H TREND)      59 (+17)     100 (+2)     30
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       S 10                      W 11
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S 15         S 13         NW 11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3686                      6541
TRANSPORT WND (KTS)   S 28                      NW 15
HAINES INDEX          VERY LOW     VERY LOW     MODERATE

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SNOW THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS
AROUND 40. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.

$$

TXZ023-024-029-030-092200-
BRISCOE-FLOYD-HALE-SWISHER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLOYDADA...PLAINVIEW...SILVERTON...TULIA
656 AM CST TUE NOV 9 2004

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      66 (-3)      47 (-1)      63
RH % (24H TREND)      60 (+17)     99 (+1)      39
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       S 10                      W 11
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S 15         S 13         W 11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4751                      6615
TRANSPORT WND (KTS)   S 28                      NW 18
HAINES INDEX          VERY LOW     VERY LOW     LOW

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 15
TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF
RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

$$

TXZ033-034-039-040-092200-
COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-TERRY-YOAKUM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROWNFIELD...LEVELLAND...MORTON...PLAINS
656 AM CST TUE NOV 9 2004

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      66 (-5)      46 (-1)      67
RH % (24H TREND)      58 (+14)     100 (+3)     28
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SE 10                     W 10
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S 16         S 13         W 11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3663                      6538
TRANSPORT WND (KTS)   S 26                      NW 11
HAINES INDEX          VERY LOW     VERY LOW     MODERATE

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN AND SNOW THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5
TO 10 MPH.

$$

TXZ035-036-041-042-092200-
CROSBY-GARZA-LUBBOCK-LYNN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBYTON...LUBBOCK...POST...TAHOKA
656 AM CST TUE NOV 9 2004

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      66 (-6)      48 (-1)      66
RH % (24H TREND)      63 (+17)     100 (+1)     37
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SE 10                     W 10
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S 16         S 12         W 11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4705                      6543
TRANSPORT WND (KTS)   S 25                      NW 14
HAINES INDEX          VERY LOW     VERY LOW     LOW

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF
RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

$$

TXZ025-026-031-032-092200-
CHILDRESS-COTTLE-HALL-MOTLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHILDRESS...MATADOR...MEMPHIS...PADUCAH
656 AM CST TUE NOV 9 2004

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      67 (-6)      52 (+3)      65
RH % (24H TREND)      60 (+15)     94 (-3)      47
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SE 10                     SW 10
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S 15         SE 13        W 12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5089                      6519
TRANSPORT WND (KTS)   S 22                      W 18
HAINES INDEX          VERY LOW     VERY LOW     LOW

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20
MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF
RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW THEN SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5
TO 10 MPH.

$$

TXZ037-038-043-044-092200-
DICKENS-KENT-KING-STONEWALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPERMONT...GUTHRIE...JAYTON...SPUR
656 AM CST TUE NOV 9 2004

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      67 (-7)      53 (+2)      67
RH % (24H TREND)      62 (+14)     92 (-7)      45
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SE  9                     SW 11
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S 15         S 12         W 12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5097                      6448
TRANSPORT WND (KTS)   S 23                      W 15
HAINES INDEX          VERY LOW     VERY LOW     VERY LOW

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF
RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW THEN SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

$$