FNUS74 KHGX 150928
FWSHGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAM HOUSTON C-37...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
428 AM CDT THU MAR 15 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON MARCH 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
MODERATE SOUTHEAST WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS
WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN U.S. GULF MOISTURE IS ALREADY
WELL ENTRENCHED ACROSS SE TEXAS WHICH WILL KEEP LOW CLOUDS AND
PATCHY FOG IN THE FORECAST FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS WITH POSSIBLY AN
ISOLATED SHOWER DURING THE DAY. HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL NOT DROP
MUCH IN THE AFTERNOON BUT WITH TEMPERATURES REACHING THE LOW 80S
MIXING HEIGHTS WILL LIKELY EXTEND TO AROUND 5000 TO 6000 FEET FOR
INLAND AREAS. SOUTHEAST WINDS SHOULD SLOWLY INCREASE THROUGH THE
WEEKEND WITH AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE FORMING IN THE PLAINS. A
FRONT MAY PUSH THROUGH THE AREA NEXT TUESDAY OR WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............72     76     79     80
RH..............81     69     60     58
20FT WIND DIR...SE     SE     S      S
20FT WIND (MPH).7      8      9      9
20FT WIND GUST..       10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....2700   3300   3800   4500
MIX HGT (M).....820    1010   1130   1220
TRANS WIND DIR..170    180    180    170
TRANS SPD (MPH).13     14     16     20
TRANS SPD (M/S).6      6      7      9
CWR.............5      10     20     20

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FORECASTER...HAFELE
REQUESTED BY...RANDY PREWITT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120315.SAMHO.01/HGX