FNUS74 KHGX 061434 FWSHGX SPOT FORECAST FOR RX TEAL SLOUGH...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 834 AM CST TUE MAR 6 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON MARCH 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MOISTURE LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE TODAY AS THE ONSHORE FLOW STRENGTHENS IN RESPONSE TO A TIGHTENING ONSHORE PRESSURE GRADIENT. AS A STORM SYSTEM SLOWLY APPROACHES FROM THE WEST RAIN CHANCES COME BACK INTO THE FORECAST STARTING WEDNESDAY AND WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE WEEKEND . LATE NIGHT THROUGH EARLY MORNING FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE BEGINNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE MIXING DEPTH OF 500 M WILL BE ACHIEVED THIS HOUR...ATTAINED WITH A SURFACE TEMPERATURE OF 63 F. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............60 66 70 73 72 RH..............81 65 57 51 55 20FT WIND DIR...SE SE SE SE SE 20FT WIND (MPH).13 16 20 20 18 20FT WIND GUST..15 20 25 25 20 MIX HGT (FT)....1200 2000 2800 3300 3700 MIX HGT (M).....370 610 850 1010 1130 TRANS WIND DIR..150 150 160 150 150 TRANS SPD (KTS).23 25 28 29 30 TRANS SPD (M/S).12 13 14 15 15 CWR.............20 20 20 20 20 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE TEMP............70 67 65 64 63 62 RH..............61 70 75 81 87 93 20FT WIND DIR...SE SE SE SE SE SE 20FT WIND (MPH).17 17 17 18 18 17 20FT WIND GUST..20 20 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....3900 3700 3300 2800 2500 2200 MIX HGT (M).....1190 1130 1010 850 760 670 TRANS WIND DIR..150 150 150 150 150 150 TRANS SPD (KTS).32 35 38 39 38 36 TRANS SPD (M/S).16 18 20 20 20 19 CWR.............20 20 20 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...BLOOD REQUESTED BY...STEPHEN LEJEUNE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120306.RXTEA.01/HGX