Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS San Angelo, TX

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FXUS64 KSJT 051047
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Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
447 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

...New AVIATION...

.KEY MESSAGES...

-  Much warmer today with highs in the 60s.

-  Dry over the weekend and well into next week, with temperature
   fluctuations ahead of and behind a few cold frontal passages.

&&

.SHORT TERM...
(Today and tonight)
Issued at 150 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

Look for quiet and dry weather today and tonight. Highs today will
be 20 to 25 degrees warmer with 60s expected due to a return to low
level southwest flow. It will be chilly again tonight with lows in
the 30s to lower 40s. low clouds will break up this morning over the
Heartland but high clouds should remain for most of the day.

&&

.LONG TERM...
(Saturday through next Friday)
Issued at 1117 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

An upper-level trough will remain over the region and bring a
series of upper-level disturbances to West Central Texas from
Saturday through mid next week. Models are showing a pattern
switch with an upper-level ridge beginning to push into the area
by the end of next week. Overall, the long term forecast will
remain dry, with a few dry cold front passages over the area
through Thursday next week.

A brief warmup is expected Saturday with ample sunshine and
downsloping west-southwest winds, which will keep high
temperatures in the mid 60s to mid 70s. A cold front is expected
to track through the area late Saturday night into Sunday,
bringing breezy north-northeast winds and cooler high temperatures
Sunday in the mid 50s north to mid 60s. With winds weakening and
clear skies causing some radiational cooling Sunday night, there
is potential for a freeze into early morning morning with
overnight lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s. A gradual warming
trend is expected to take place Monday through Thursday, with
Wednesday and Thursday being the warmest days next week. High
temperatures Wednesday and Thursday could rise into the upper 60s
to mid 70s, which is above normal for this time of year. The next
cold front is expected to track through the area Late Thursday
into Friday, cooling high temperatures for the end of next week
into the 60s.

&&

.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 446 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

Expect VFR conditions for the next 24 hours. The winds will be
from the south and a little gusty at the KABI terminal this
afternoon.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
Abilene     63  36  68  41 /   0   0   0   0
San Angelo  63  38  69  42 /   0   0   0   0
Junction    62  40  73  42 /  10   0   0   0
Brownwood   61  38  67  40 /   0   0   0   0
Sweetwater  66  35  67  42 /   0   0   0   0
Ozona       61  38  71  42 /   0   0   0   0
Brady       61  42  68  44 /   0   0   0   0

&&

.SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
None.
&&

$$

SHORT TERM...21
LONG TERM....TP
AVIATION...21