FNUS74 KHGX 221428 FWSHGX SPOT FORECAST FOR DC COMP 90 99...US FS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 828 AM CST FRI JAN 22 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MOISTURE WILL BEGIN TO RETURN TO THE REGION TODAY WITH WINDS OUT OF THE SOUTH SOUTHEAST. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL BE LOWER TONIGHT AND SATURDAY DUE TO INCREASED MOISTURE AND CLOUD COVER. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE REGION SATURDAY NIGHT BRINGING DRIER AIR BACK TO THE REGION. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............61 70 74 70 RH..............56 41 37 44 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 7 20 FT WIND GUST. 8 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....2180 2705 3041 2973 MIX HGT (M).....664 824 927 906 TRANSP WIND DIR.150 160 160 160 TRANSP WIND SPD.12 14 18 22 TRANS SPD (M/S).5 6 8 10 $$ FORECASTER...LICHTER REQUESTED BY...GLENN HAMMOND TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100122.DCCOM.03/HGX