FNUS74 KHGX 161615
FWSHGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BRAZORIA PILES...U. S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
1015 AM CST WED FEB 16 2011

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

.DISCUSSION...
THE MARINE INVERSION WILL BE CLOSE TO THE SITE. HOWEVER...THE MODEL
FORECAST INDICATES THE THE MIXING HEIGHT WILL BREAK THROUGH THE
INVERSION BY NOON OVER THE SITE. IF IT DOES NOT...THE MIXING HEIGHT
COULD STAY BELOW 2000 FEET THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON. THIS WILL IN
TURN LOWER THE TRANSPORT WINDS.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............64     69     72     72     69
RH..............87     76     68     68     73
20 FT WIND DIR..S      S      S      S      SE
20 FT WIND SPD..13     14     14     14     13
20 FT WIND GUST.15     20     20     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....1363   2519   2573   2363   2117
MIX HGT (M).....415    768    784    720    645
TRANSP WIND DIR.180    170    170    160    160
TRANSP WIND SPD.15     21     23     22     21
TRANS SPD (M/S).7      9      10     10     9
CWR.............10     10     10     10     10
VENT RATE.......2778   7110   8069   7040   5975
CAT DAY.........2      3      4      3      3

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FORECASTER...LEWIS
REQUESTED BY...RYAN VICE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110216.BRAZO.01/HGX