FNUS74 KHGX 021333
FWSHGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR DC 17...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
733 AM CST SAT MAR 2 2013

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
INCREASING NORTH WINDS TODAY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT
OVERNIGHT. THIS BREEZY AND DRY WEATHER WILL PRODUCE ELEVATED
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR AREAS SOUTHWEST OF A BRENHAM TO
FREEPORT LINE THIS AFTERNOON. FOG POTENTIAL WILL REMAIN LOW
TO NIL GIVEN THE DRY AIRMASS AND LACK OF RETURN FLOW.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............41     47     50     50
RH..............46     35     30     30
20FT WIND DIR...N      N      N      N
20FT WIND (MPH).10     10     10     9
20FT WIND GUST..20     20     20     15
MIX HGT (FT)....3900   3900   4100   4000
MIX HGT (M).....1190   1190   1250   1220
TRANS WIND DIR..340    340    340    340
TRANS SPD (KTS).23     22     22     22
TRANS SPD (M/S).12     11     11     11
CWR.............0      0      0      0

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............47     38     35     32     30     29
RH..............35     54     61     66     72     75
20FT WIND DIR...N      N      N      N      NE     E
20FT WIND (MPH).7      6      2      2      1      0
20FT WIND GUST..10            5
MIX HGT (FT)....3800   3200   2600   2000   1600   1300
MIX HGT (M).....1160   980    790    610    490    400
TRANS WIND DIR..340    350    000    000    060    130
TRANS SPD (KTS).21     17     13     9      7      6
TRANS SPD (M/S).11     9      7      5      4      3
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0

.SUNDAY...
TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............28     33     46     57     62     62
RH..............78     72     47     33     30     32
20FT WIND DIR...SE     SE     SE     S      S      S
20FT WIND (MPH).0      0      1      3      5      5
20FT WIND GUST..                     5
MIX HGT (FT)....1300   1500   1800   2200   2600   2900
MIX HGT (M).....400    460    550    670    790    880
TRANS WIND DIR..180    180    190    190    190    190
TRANS SPD (KTS).6      7      8      12     16     21
TRANS SPD (M/S).3      4      4      6      8      11
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0

$$
FORECASTER...WONG
REQUESTED BY...CHET
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130302.DC17_.01/HGX