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Spot Forecast
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Spot Forecast for SHNF C63...US Forest Service
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
532 AM CDT Sat Apr 13 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 CDT on April 13.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

South winds will be breezy this afternoon with sustained speeds at
15 to 20 mph and gusts up to 25 mph at times. Minimum RH values will
generally be in a 30 to 40 percent range. On Sunday...winds will not
be as strong (10 to 15 mph with gusts around 20 mph possible) and
minimum RH values will generally be in a 44 to 55 percent range.
Expect low level moisture to continue to climb throughout the weekend.
Fog potential is low for the next few days.

.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......PC  PC  PC  PC  MC  PC  PC  PC  PC  MCR MCR MCR
Sky (%).........42  48  36  45  55  38  42  32  30  17  13  8
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............56  56  58  64  69  73  76  80  80  81  82  80
RH..............80  82  80  72  62  53  45  38  37  36  36  39
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..5   5   5   6   8   9   10  10  13  12  13  12
20 FT wind gust.6   6   6   8   13  15  17  17  20  20  21  20
Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5 1.3 2.0 2.9 3.8 4.4 4.8 4.6 3.8
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.9   9   9   12  14  15  18  21  22  23  24  23

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......CLR MCR CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC  PC  MC
Sky (%).........5   6   5   9   11  13  12  16  24  40  46  57
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............79  76  72  69  67  66  65  64  64  64  63  62
RH..............40  47  56  63  70  75  80  85  86  87  91  94
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..12  12  10  10  10  10  9   8   8   8   8   8
20 FT wind gust.18  18  17  17  17  17  14  13  13  13  13  13
Mix hgt (kft)...2.6 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.22  17  16  16  17  15  14  14  13  14  14  13

.SUNDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  MCR
Sky (%).........58  57  56  54  52  52  50  46  40  35  31  25
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............62  62  64  68  71  74  77  80  81  82  83  82
RH..............95  97  93  84  79  71  62  56  54  53  51  55
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..7   7   8   9   10  10  10  12  12  12  12  10
20 FT wind gust.9   8   14  15  17  17  17  18  18  18  18  17
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.6 0.9 1.8 2.6 3.0 3.3 3.5 3.8 4.0 3.8 3.2
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.13  13  13  17  20  18  18  18  18  18  18  17

$$
Forecaster...Lichter
Requested by...Darin Keyse
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410589.0/HGX
.DELDT 04/13/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL darin.keyse@usda.gov
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
