Area Forecast Discussion Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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FXUS64 KHGX 190456
AFDHGX
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
1156 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.AVIATION...
EXPECTING MVFR CEILINGS THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT. THIS DECK SHOULD MIX
OUT 15-16Z TOMORROW. PRESSURE GRADIENT STILL LOOKS TIGHTER TOMORROW...SO
WILL CONTINUE TO CARRY GUSTS IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING
HOURS. SHOULD SEE MVFR CEILINGS DEVELOP AGAIN TOMORROW EVENING WITH
WINDS SLOWLY COMING DOWN. NO SIGNS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES FROM SMOKE
AT THIS TIME...BUT IT IS STILL POSSIBLE. 42
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 942 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013/
UPDATE...
CURRENT FORECAST FOR THIS EVENING IS IN GOOD SHAPE AND ONLY MINOR
ADJUSTMENTS TO OVERNIGHT MIN TEMPS FOR THE UPDATE. 38
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
COLLEGE STATION (CLL) 73 91 73 91 73 / 10 10 10 10 10
HOUSTON (IAH) 72 90 73 91 73 / 10 10 10 10 10
GALVESTON (GLS) 74 82 73 82 74 / 10 10 10 10 10
&&
.HGX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
TX...NONE.
GM...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION UNTIL 7 AM CDT SUNDAY FOR
THE FOLLOWING ZONES: MATAGORDA BAY...WATERS FROM FREEPORT
TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 NM TO 60 NM...WATERS FROM
FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM...WATERS
FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT 20 TO 60 NM...WATERS FROM HIGH
ISLAND TO FREEPORT OUT 20 NM.
&&
$$
DISCUSSION...38
AVIATION/MARINE...42