FNUS74 KHGX 201743
FWSHGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CRANZ 4...U. S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
1143 AM CST MON FEB 20 2012

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

.DISCUSSION...
20 FOOT WINDS MAY GUST TO NEAR 20 MPH THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.
OTHERWISE...EXPECT THAT THE MIXING HEIGHTS MAY POSSIBLY STAY
LOWER THAN FORECAST AND MIGHT NOT EXCEED 3500 FEET BETWEEN 1
AND 3 PM. THE HEIGHTS WILL QUICKLY FALL AFTER SUNSET. A LOW-
LEVEL TEMPERATURE INVERSION WILL LEAD TO FOG FORMATION AFTER
MIDNIGHT. THE FOG WILL LIKELY THEN LINGER THROUGH MID MORNING
ON TUESDAY.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............65     66     64
RH..............68     68     73
20FT WIND DIR...S      S      S
20FT WIND (MPH).14     13     10
20FT WIND GUST..20     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....4300   4900   4300
MIX HGT (M).....1310   1490   1310
TRANS WIND DIR..170    170    180
TRANS SPD (KTS).18     18     20
TRANS SPD (M/S).9      9      10
CWR.............0      0      0
VENT RATE.......12398  13339  13295
CATEGORY DAY....4      4      4

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............61     58     55     54     53     52
RH..............84     93     100    100    100    100
20FT WIND DIR...S      S      S      S      SE     E
20FT WIND (MPH).10     9      8      7      6      5
20FT WIND GUST..       10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....3800   2600   1400   500    200    200
MIX HGT (M).....1160   790    430    150    60     60
TRANS WIND DIR..180    190    190    200    260    310
TRANS SPD (KTS).20     17     13     7      3      2
TRANS SPD (M/S).10     9      7      4      2      1
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
VENT RATE.......11743  7048   2727   674    97     75
CATEGORY DAY....4      3      2      1      1      1

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FORECASTER...LEWIS
REQUESTED BY...CARL SCHWOPE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120220.CRANZ.01/HGX