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FWSBRO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SHIP CHANNEL...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
501 PM CDT TUE MAR 27 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1652 CDT ON MARCH 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A SURFACE DRYLINE ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE ACROSS THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE AN ONSHORE FLOW
ACROSS THE LOWER TEXAS COAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 16 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 16 MPH.

TIME (CDT)          4PM 5PM
SKY (%).............53  53
WEATHER COV.........ISO ISO
WEATHER TYPE........RW  RW
TEMP................83  81
RH..................59  64
20 FT WIND DIR......SE  SE
20 FT WIND SPD......16  15
20 FT WIND GUST.....20  20
EYE LVL WND DIR.....SE  SE
EYE LVL WND SPD.....8   8
EYE LVL WND GST.....20  20

.TONIGHT...

WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MAX HUMIDITY........77-96 PERCENT.

TIME (CDT)          6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).............53  51  51  51  51  51  51  64  64  64  64  64
WEATHER COV.........ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO
WEATHER TYPE........RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
TEMP................76  73  72  72  73  72  72  71  71  71  71  70
RH..................74  84  87  86  84  86  88  90  91  91  92  94
20 FT WIND DIR......SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT WIND SPD......15  15  14  13  13  12  12  12  12  10  10  10
20 FT WIND GUST.....20  20  20  20  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15

.WEDNESDAY...

WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........64-90 PERCENT.

TIME (CDT)          6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).............64  80  80  80  80  80  80  47  47  47  47  47
WEATHER COV.........ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO
WEATHER TYPE........RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
TEMP................70  70  71  72  73  72  72  72  75  79  81  80
RH..................96  97  94  90  87  88  88  87  78  69  64  67
20 FT WIND DIR......SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT WIND SPD......10  10  12  12  13  13  13  14  14  14  15  14
20 FT WIND GUST.....15  15  15  15  15  20  20  20  20  20  20  20

$$
FORECASTER...61
REQUESTED BY...THAD HERZBERGER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120327.SHIPC.01/BRO