FNUS74 KHGX 221236 FWSHGX SPOT FORECAST FOR ISLAND 2 2009...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 736 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION... WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT FROM THE NORTHWEST TO START THIS MORNING BUT TURN TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AS THE SEA BREEZE DEVELOPS. WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AROUND 10 TO 12 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS. MOISTURE WILL LINGER ALONG THE COAST SO RH LEVELS MAY ONLY DROP INTO THE 50S WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW 90S. LIGHT WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AGAIN OVERNIGHT. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........CDY CDY MC MC MC MC PC MC MC MC WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............81 83 85 87 89 90 90 91 92 91 RH..............85 80 75 68 64 60 60 58 58 60 20 FT WIND DIR..NW N N NE E E E E SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 3 3 3 3 3 5 7 8 10 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 5 5 5 10 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...1 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 MIX HGT (KM).... TRANSP WIND DIR.330 320 310 330 350 010 030 090 110 130 TRANSP WIND SPD.7 8 8 8 7 6 6 5 6 8 TRANS SPD (M/S).3 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 3 4 CWR.............30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 VENT RATE.......784 2195 3300 4391 5488 6272 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC PC PC PC PC WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....RW TSM TSM RW RW TEMP............90 88 87 85 85 84 83 82 82 81 81 80 RH..............62 63 65 70 70 72 74 77 77 79 79 79 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S SW SW W W 20 FT WIND SPD..12 13 12 12 10 8 7 6 5 3 3 2 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 10 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 MIX HGT (KM).... TRANSP WIND DIR.150 160 160 170 170 180 190 200 210 230 240 270 TRANSP WIND SPD.12 14 15 15 14 14 13 12 10 8 7 6 TRANS SPD (M/S).5 6 7 7 6 6 6 5 4 4 3 3 CWR.............30 30 30 30 30 30 30 10 10 10 10 10 VENT RATE.......7527 5645 3136 784 .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC MC MC MC WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............80 80 82 84 86 88 90 91 91 92 93 92 RH..............79 79 74 70 65 61 58 54 54 52 51 52 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW N N NE NE E E E E SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 12 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 10 10 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...1 1 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KM).... TRANSP WIND DIR.330 000 000 000 000 010 030 050 060 090 110 110 TRANSP WIND SPD.6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 8 9 12 13 TRANS SPD (M/S).3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 6 CWR.............10 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 VENT RATE.......784 1568 4391 7840 $$ FORECASTER...OVERPECK REQUESTED BY...DANIEL LABER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090822.ISLAN.01/HGX