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Spot Forecast for DCNF 113...Usda
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
648 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Warm and humid conditions will prevail through the remainder of the
week and into the weekend. Expect south to southeasterly winds
around 5 to 8 mph through Thursday night with gusts to around 15
mph Thursday afternoon. There will be potential for patchy fog and
low cloud development tonight and Thursday night. A few isolated
showers over the next few days cannot be fully ruled out, but
rainfall chances remain relatively low. Mixing heights rise about
1000ft by the mid morning hours, peaking in the afternoon around
3000ft, and then back below 1000ft by late Thursday evening.

.REST OF TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  CDY CDY MC  CDY CDY MC
Sky (%).........73  84  85  83  86  89  89  85  88  89  87
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   10  10  10  10  10
Temp............78  78  74  73  72  71  71  72  71  71  70
RH..............76  74  84  84  90  90  93  90  93  93  97
Aparnt tmp (F)..78  78  74  73  72  71  71  72  71  71  70
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT wind spd..6   6   6   6   5   5   5   5   3   3   3
20 FT wind gust.10  8   8   9   8   7   7   7   6   6   6
Mix hgt (kft)...1.3 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5
Mix hgt (km)....0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.12  14  14  14  13  12  10  10  9   8   9
Trans wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Trans spd (m/s).5   6   6   6   6   5   4   4   4   4   4

.THURSDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MC  CDY MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  PC  PC  PC  PC
Sky (%).........86  88  83  79  79  81  75  63  46  49  39  35
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
Temp............70  70  71  72  75  78  80  81  85  86  86  87
RH..............97  100 97  97  87  82  74  72  61  59  57  53
Aparnt tmp (F)..70  70  71  72  75  78  83  85  90  91  90  91
20 FT wind dir..SE  SE  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..3   3   5   6   7   7   7   7   8   8   8   8
20 FT wind gust.6   7   7   8   9   10  10  10  14  14  13  14
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.6 0.9 1.3 1.5 1.7 2.2 2.5 2.9 3.0 3.5 3.2
Mix hgt (km)....0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.9 1.1 1.0
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.9   10  12  13  14  15  16  16  15  16  16  15
Trans wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Trans spd (m/s).4   4   5   6   6   7   7   7   7   7   7   7

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......PC  MC  PC  PC  PC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC
Sky (%).........35  53  40  34  44  51  54  57  61  65  69  71
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............10  10  10  10  10  10  10  0   0   0   0   0
Temp............85  83  80  76  74  72  71  71  70  70  69  68
RH..............57  59  65  74  82  87  90  90  92  95  97  99
Aparnt tmp (F)..88  86  82  76  74  72  71  71  70  70  69  68
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SE  SE  SE
20 FT wind spd..7   7   7   7   6   6   6   5   3   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.10  10  9   9   9   8   7   7   6   5   3   3
Mix hgt (kft)...2.5 1.3 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6
Mix hgt (km)....0.8 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.14  14  13  13  12  12  10  10  8   7   6   6
Trans wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Trans spd (m/s).6   6   6   6   5   5   4   4   4   3   3   3

$$
Forecaster...Fowler
Requested by...Robert manry
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411192.1/HGX
.DELDT 04/17/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Robert.manry@usda.gov


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