FNUS74 KHGX 231514 FWSHGX SPOT FORECAST FOR MAD ISLAND MARSH PRESERVE...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 1014 AM CDT FRI JUL 23 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LOWER RAIN CHANCES TODAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY DUE TO LOWER MOISTURE MOVING IN ALONG THE WESTERN EDGE OF AN UPPER GULF LOW. HIGHER RAIN CHANCES SUNDAY INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK AS SLIGHTLY HIGHER MOISTURE MOVES IN AHEAD OF EITHER TROPICAL STORM OR DEPRESSION BONNIE. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM SKY (%).........MC MC MC MC MC MC PC PC WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............89 89 90 90 91 91 90 89 RH..............70 70 68 68 66 66 68 70 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...5020 5033 4996 4840 4611 4389 4111 3774 MIX HGT (KM)....1530 1535 1526 1477 1409 1335 1255 1150 TRANSP WIND DIR.130 130 130 130 130 130 130 130 TRANSP WIND SPD.18 20 20 21 22 22 22 22 TRANS SPD (M/S).8 9 9 9 10 10 CWR.............30 30 30 30 30 3 0 $$ FORECASTER...41 REQUESTED BY...JULIE SULLIVAN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100723.MADIS.02/HGX