FNUS74 KCRP 111643
FWSCRP

SPOT FORECAST FOR TATTON RX2...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1043 AM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

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

.DISCUSSION...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND DRY CONDITIONS...AS WIND
SHIFTS TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST BEHIND A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE...
WILL RESULT IN AN ELEVATED FIRE DANGER THREAT THIS AFTERNOON. A COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA BY THIS EVENING WITH GUSTY NORTH
WINDS PERSISTING OVER THE COASTAL PLAINS. A VERY DRY AIRMASS WILL
MOVE INTO THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT SUNDAY LEADING TO ANOTHER DAY OF
ELEVATED FIRE DANGER CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS. BELOW FREEZING
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING AS COLD
HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS. A SLOW WARMING TREND WILL
OCCUR THROUGH MID WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL ALSO INCREASE THROUGH THE WEEK
AS SOUTH WINDS STRENGTHEN. A WEAK COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING
WITH DRIER AND COOLER CONDITIONS FILTERING INTO SOUTH TEXAS IN THE WAKE
OF THE FRONT.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
RH..............76     59     49     50
20 FT WIND......SSW 16 SSW 13 SW 10  WSW 7
20 FT WIND GUST.25     20     15     10
EYE LEVEL WIND..SSW 13 SSW 10 SW 8   WSW 5
EYELVL WND GUST.25     20     15     10
MIX HGT (FT)....2300   2600   2900   2200
TRANSPORT WIND..SSW 22 SSW 21 SW 18  WSW 12
MIX HGT (FT)....2300   2600   2900   2200
HAINES INDEX....4      5      5      5

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FORECASTER...COLLINS
REQUESTED BY...JEFF ADAMS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101211.TATTO.03/CRP