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SRNL Weather Center Fire Forecast (PM)

Date:
May 13, 2026
Forecast Period:
8:00 PM Today (May 13, 2026) through 8:00 AM Three Days from Now (May 17, 2026)
Discussion:
Clouds this morning before clearing this afternoon. Another front should pass through the area overnight bringing drier air. With low humidity, be cautious as already dry vegetation could increase fire danger. Warm temperatures for the weekend.
Special Conditions:
Lack of spring rain fall and low humidity in the forecast can create fire hazards in our area.
Short Term Forecast
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Tonight (May 13) Thursday (May 14) Thursday Night
Sky Condition Mostly Clear Sunny Clear
Max/Min Temp 59 80 54
1st Period Wind Direction/Speed W 1-4, gusts to 8 NW 3-7, gusts to 13 NW 2-5, gusts to 10
2nd Period Wind Direction/Speed NW 2-5, gusts to 10 NW 3-7, gusts to 13 NE 1-4, gusts to 8
Humidity % (min/max) 90 30 70
Stability E B E
Mixing Height (ft) 300 5500 Inv 10p-8a
Transport Direction/Speed (mph) W 5 NW 15 N/A
Precipitation Chance (%) 0 0 0
Precipitation Start-Stop N/A N/A N/A
Precipitation Type N/A N/A N/A
Precipitation Amount N/A N/A N/A
Fog Potential none expected none expected none expected
Extended Forecast for May 15 - 17
Friday (May 15) Saturday (May 16) Sunday (May 17)
State of the Weather Sunny Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny
Maximum Temp (F) 82 89 90
Minimum Temp (F) 56 63 64
Surface Wind Direction/Speed (MPH) Variable 1-4, gusts to 8 S 1-4, gusts to 8 SE 2-5, gusts to 10
Humidity Low Low Moderate
Dispersion Potential Fair Fair Fair
PrecipitationChance 0 0 0
Precipitation Type N/A N/A N/A
Updated May 13, 2026 02:23 PM
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