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FXUS64 KCRP 190554 AAC
AFDCRP

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1254 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.DISCUSSION...UPDATED FOR 06Z AVIATION

&&

.AVIATION...MVFR CEILINGS PREVAIL ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTH TEXAS AT
THIS TIME. ANTICIPATE LOW CLOUDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE
OVERNIGHT WITH IFR CONDITIONS POSSIBLE AT TIMES. A RETURN TO VFR
IS EXPECTED BY 14Z/15Z AS SOUTHEAST WINDS BEGIN TO INCREASE. GUSTY
WINDS WILL PREVAIL UNTIL AOA 01Z...WITH LOW CLOUDS RETURNING AT
ALI/VCT/CRP DURING THE EVENING.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 942 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013/

DISCUSSION...SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS EXTENSIVE BAND OF CIRRUS
ASSOCIATED WITH JET STREAK MOVING ACROSS THE AREA. LOW STRATUS ALSO
MAKING RETURN ALONG THE COAST AT THIS TIME AND WILL MOVE INLAND
OVERNIGHT. OTHER THAN SOME MODIFICATIONS TO SKY GRIDS...THE
FORECAST IS ON TRACK.

MARINE...WINDS AROUND SCA EARLIER OVER THE SOUTHERN BAYS HAVE
FALLEN BACK TO SCEC RANGE. EXPECT SCEC CONDS WILL PERSIST AS WELL
OVER THE GULF WATERS TONIGHT AS LOW LEVEL JET OF 30-35 KNOTS
REMAINS ALONG THE COAST.

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 639 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013/

DISCUSSION...UPDATED FOR 00Z AVIATION DISCUSSION BELOW.

AVIATION...VFR THIS EVENING TRANSITIONING TO MVFR OVERNIGHT AT
KCRP/KVCT/KALI AND THEN BACK TO VFR SUNDAY. KLRD XPCTD TO REMAIN
AT VFR THRU VALID TAF PERIOD. THICK HIGH LEVEL CLOUD DECK
CURRENTLY MOVING ACROSS AREA TERMINALS THIS EVENING. LOW CLOUD
DECK WITH MVFR CIGS PROG TO DVLP LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT
AT KCRP/KVCT/KALI. BRIEF PERIODS OF IFR CIGS POSSIBLE. MVFR CLOUD
DECK SHOULD MIX OUT SUNDAY MRNG WITH VFR PREVAILING LATE MRNG THRU
AFTN. MODERATE TO GUSTY SE WINDS TO PREVAIL THRU TAF PERIOD ALL
TERMINALS.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
CORPUS CHRISTI    92  76  91  76  90  /  10  10  10  10  10
VICTORIA          89  74  90  74  90  /  10  10  10  10  10
LAREDO           101  78 102  76 100  /  10  10  10  10  10
ALICE             95  74  96  75  94  /  10  10  10  10  10
ROCKPORT          84  77  86  75  86  /  10  10  10  10  10
COTULLA          100  74  99  75  98  /  10  10  10  10  10
KINGSVILLE        92  76  92  76  91  /  10  10  10  10  10
NAVY CORPUS       84  76  86  75  85  /  10  10  10  10  10

&&

.CRP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
TX...NONE.
GM...NONE.

&&

$$

TB/78...AVIATION