FNUS74 KCRP 041341
FWSCRP

SPOT FORECAST FOR CRANE UNITS...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
741 AM CST MON JAN 4 2010

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY.
FREEZING TEMPERATURES ANTICIPATED FOR TONIGHT OVER THE NORTHERN
SECTIONS. MOISTURE RETURNS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH
PATCHY DRIZZLE AND CHANCES FOR RAIN ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS. A STRONG
ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING. VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT ON
THURSDAY ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS ALONG WITH MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES.
FREEZES WILL ACROSS ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNINGS...WITH A HARD FREEZE INLAND. DRIER AIR BEHIND THE FRONT
WILL PRODUCE LOW AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY FRIDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY...HOWEVER WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY WEAK COMPARED
TO THURSDAY.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
CLOUD COVER.....MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............45     47     51     53     54     51
RH..............93     84     69     60     56     62
20 FT WIND......N 15   N 15   N 15   N 15   N 13   N 12
20 FT WIND GUST.25     25     25     25     20     20
EYE LEVEL WIND..N 12   N 13   N 13   N 12   N 10   N 9
EYELVL WND GUST.25     25     25     25     20     20
MIX HGT (FT)....2100   1700   1800   2300   2800   2700
TRANSPORT WIND..N 25   N 26   N 26   N 25   N 23   N 20
MIX HGT (FT)....2100   1700   1800   2300   2800   2700
POP.............10     10     10     10     10     10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      3      2      2

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FORECASTER...COLLINS
REQUESTED BY...RYAN VICE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100104.CRANE.01/CRP