FNUS74 KHGX 221402 FWSHGX SPOT FORECAST FOR MAD ISLAND MARSH PRESERVE...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 902 AM CDT THU JUL 22 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON JULY 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... EXPECT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AGAIN TODAY. RAIN CHANCES WILL LOWER FRIDAY AND INTO EARLY SATURDAY DUE TO LOWER MOISTURE LEVELS. CHANCES OF RAIN THEN INCREASE SUNDAY AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK AS ANOTHER EASTERLY WAVE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN GULF. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM SKY (%).........MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............87 88 88 89 89 89 88 87 RH..............72 70 70 70 70 70 72 75 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 20 FT WIND GUST. 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...3456 3660 3807 3904 3948 3937 3868 3738 MIX HGT (KM)....1050 1115 1160 1190 1205 1200 1180 1201 TRANSP WIND DIR.110 110 110 110 110 110 110 110 TRANSP WIND SPD.15 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 TRANS SPD (M/S).7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 CWR.............50 50 50 50 50 50 50 30 $$ FORECASTER...41 REQUESTED BY...JULIE SULLIVAN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100722.MADIS.01/HGX