Spot Forecast Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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FNUS74 KHGX 182006
FWSHGX
Spot Forecast for SHNF C 118/119...USFS
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
306 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 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. Light and variable winds can be
expected overnight with a low chance of isolated patchy fog
developing during the early morning hours of Friday. Highs on
Friday will reach the upper 70s to mid 80s with afternoon RH
ranging from 55 to 65 percent. Light northeast winds under 10 MPH
can be expected during the day, becoming easterly overnight into
early Saturday.
.FRIDAY...
TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC
Sky (%).........75 85 83 74 66 60 56 55 55 57
Weather cov.....PTY PTY
Weather type....FOG FOG
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Temp............70 72 76 78 80 81 84 85 85 85
RH..............94 87 80 75 70 66 59 58 58 58
20 FT wind dir..NE NE NE NE NE E E E E SE
20 FT wind spd..2 2 2 3 3 5 5 5 5 3
20 FT wind gust. 3 3 5 6 6 6
Mix hgt (kft)...1.0 1.8 2.2 2.7 3.2 3.7 4.0 4.1 4.0 3.1
Mix hgt (km)....0.3 0.5 0.7 0.8 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.9
Transp wind dir.SW NW NE SE E SE SE SE SE SE
Transp wind spd.2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 6 5
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC CDY CDY CDY
Sky (%).........59 61 54 65 69 72 77 82 86 90 92 90
Weather cov..... PTY PTY
Weather type.... FOG FOG
Tstm cov........
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............84 82 79 74 73 72 71 70 69 69 69 68
RH..............61 67 75 87 90 90 94 97 99 97 98 100
20 FT wind dir..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT wind spd..5 5 5 5 3 3 5 3 3 2 2 2
20 FT wind gust.6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 3 3 3
Mix hgt (kft)...2.3 1.1 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6
Mix hgt (km)....0.7 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Transp wind dir.SE SE S S S S SE SE SE S S S
Transp wind spd.6 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 3
.SATURDAY...
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......CDY CDY CDY CDY MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC
Sky (%).........91 88 90 89 86 83 81 80 81 84 86 85
Weather cov.....PTY SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....FOG RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
CWR.............0 20 20 20 20 20 20 50 50 50 50 50
Temp............67 67 69 72 75 77 79 80 81 81 80 79
RH..............99 100 95 90 84 75 71 69 67 67 68 72
20 FT wind dir..E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E
20 FT wind spd..2 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 6 6 7
20 FT wind gust.3 5 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.7 1.2 1.6 2.1 2.6 3.0 3.2 3.1 2.8 2.3 1.7
Mix hgt (km)....0.2 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.8 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.5
Transp wind dir.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Transp wind spd.3 5 6 7 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 9
$$
Forecaster...Brokamp
Requested by...Steve Foster
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411349.0/HGX
.DELDT 04/18/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL steven.foster@usda.gov