FNUS74 KHGX 021747 FWSHGX SPOT FORECAST FOR SHELDON LAKE PRAIRIE...TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 1147 AM CST WED MAR 2 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A DRY DAY ON TAP WITH INCREASING EAST AND SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS BENEATH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. STRONGER WINDS WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AS PRESSURES FALL ACROSS WEST TEXAS. A PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION ON SATURDAY BRINGING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MODERATE NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS TO DEVELOPING IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT SATURDAY AFTERNOON. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR TEMP............70 72 74 75 74 72 RH..............36 35 34 34 35 39 20FT WIND DIR...E E E SE SE SE 20FT WIND (MPH).7 8 8 9 9 9 20FT WIND GUST.. 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.8 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.0 3.6 MIX HGT (KM)....1.2 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.1 TRANS WIND DIR..080 090 110 120 120 120 TRANS SPD (KTS).7 7 8 9 10 10 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE FOG TEMP............68 59 55 52 RH..............47 64 72 80 20FT WIND DIR...SE SE SE E 20FT WIND (MPH).9 6 2 1 20FT WIND GUST..10 MIX HGT (FT)....3000 2000 1400 800 MIX HGT (M).....910 610 430 240 TRANS WIND DIR..120 130 110 080 TRANS SPD (KTS).10 3 2 2 TRANS SPD (M/S).5 2 1 1 $$ FORECASTER...LICHTER REQUESTED BY...JEFF SPARKS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110302.SHELD.01/HGX