FNUS74 KHGX 131217
FWSHGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR DCNF...DAVY CROCKETT NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
717 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 CDT ON APRIL 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WITH INCREASING ONSHORE WIND MAGNITUDES THIS
AFTERNOON THAT WILL BECOME STRONG THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THIS WEEKEND
...THE AREA WILL EXPERIENCE GRADUALLY INCREASING RAIN CHANCES. AS A COLD
FRONT SLOWLY APPROACHES SOUTHEAST TEXAS...THE BEST PROBABILITY OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN SUNDAY NIGHT AND LAST THROUGH MONDAY.

MODERATE CHANCES FOR POCKETS OF SHALLOW FOG DEVELOPMENT BEFORE 9 AM THIS
MORNING. DUE TO SATURDAY'S INCREASED SOUTHERLIES...THERE WILL BE A LOW
CHANCE FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF SIGNIFICANT MORNING FOG.

.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............66     72     78     81     84
RH..............93     79     64     54     48
20FT WIND DIR...SE     SE     S      S      S
20FT WIND (MPH).6      7      9      10     10
20FT WIND GUST..              10     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....1400   3100   4500   5900   7300
MIX HGT (M).....430    940    1370   1800   2230
TRANS WIND DIR..150    170    180    180    180
TRANS SPD (KTS).12     18     22     22     21
TRANS SPD (M/S).6      9      11     11     11
CWR.............10     10     10     10     10

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      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............81     77     74     72     70     69
RH..............51     58     66     76     84     87
20FT WIND DIR...S      S      S      S      S      S
20FT WIND (MPH).10     10     9      8      8      7
20FT WIND GUST..15     15     15     15     15     10
MIX HGT (FT)....5900   4100   2800   1800   1600   2100
MIX HGT (M).....1800   1250   850    550    490    640
TRANS WIND DIR..170    170    170    160    160    170
TRANS SPD (KTS).23     25     26     18     17     22
TRANS SPD (M/S).12     13     13     9      9      11
CWR.............10     10     10     10     10     10

.SATURDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE
TEMP............68     70
RH..............90     84
20FT WIND DIR...S      S
20FT WIND (MPH).8      9
20FT WIND GUST..15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....2400   2800
MIX HGT (M).....730    850
TRANS WIND DIR..170    170
TRANS SPD (KTS).20     23
TRANS SPD (M/S).10     12
CWR.............10     10

$$
FORECASTER...BLOOD
REQUESTED BY...CHET DIERINGER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120413.DCNF_.01/HGX