FNUS74 KHGX 081025
FWSHGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAM HOUSTON C-37...USFOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
425 AM CST THU MAR 8 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0345 CST ON MARCH 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
RAIN CHANCES WILL BE ON THE INCREASE AS THE DAY PROGRESSES. A COLD
FRONT CONTAINING A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IS FORECAST
TO MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST TEXAS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
WITH NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS DEVELOPING IN ITS WAKE. THE CHANCE
OF RAIN WILL INCREASE ON FRIDAY AND ON INTO THE UPCOMING WEEKEND
AHEAD OF AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM SLOWLY APPROACHING FROM THE
WEST.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........CLOUDY MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............70     73     76     78     78
RH..............87     79     71     67     67
20FT WIND DIR...S      S      S      SE     SE
20FT WIND (MPH).12     14     17     13     10
20FT WIND GUST..16     17     20     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....2900   4500   5600   5000   3700
MIX HGT (M).....880    1370   1710   1520   1130
TRANS WIND DIR..170    180    180    180    180
TRANS SPD (MPH).22     28     30     29     25
TRANS SPD (M/S).10     13     13     13     11
CWR.............30     30     30     30     30

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FORECASTER...LICHTER
REQUESTED BY...RANDY PREWITT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120308.SAMHO.01/HGX