FNUS74 KHGX 181302
FWSHGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAM HOUSTON...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
702 AM CST THU FEB 18 2010

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

.DISCUSSION...
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OVER SOUTHEAST TEXAS WILL ALLOW PLENTY OF
SUNSHINE...SEASONAL TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS TODAY. AN UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL CROSS THE AREA FRIDAY RESULTING IN MOSTLY
CLOUDY SKIES AND SCATTERED SHOWERS...MAINLY NEAR THE COAST.

WITH HIGH PRESSURE NEAR BY...LIGHT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY. THE
500 METER BURN OFF TEMPERATURE IS AROUND 55 DEGREES. NO LOW CLOUDS
ARE EXPECTED UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.THE 20 FOOT WINDS ARE IN MILES
PER HOUR. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL DROP RAPIDLY AFTER 6 PM. MIXING HEIGHTS
WILL FALL TO BELOW 600 FEET BY 8 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...
TIME (CST)      12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 6PM
SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............53  57  59  60  59  55
RH..............32  29  28  28  30  45
20 FT WIND DIR..SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S
20 FT WIND SPD.. 5   5   5   6   6  6
20 FT WIND GUST.
MIX HGT (KFT)...3242 4063 4820 4820 1920
MIX HGT (KM)....988  1239 1470 1470  587
TRANSP WIND DIR.150 150 150 150 160 160
TRANSP WIND SPD. 6   6  7   7    7  7
TRANS SPD (M/S). 3   3  4   4    4  4
CWR............. 0   0   0   0   0  0

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FORECASTER...ROESELER
REQUESTED BY...RANDY PREWITT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100218.SAMHO.02/HGX