000 FNUS54 KEWX 032145 FWFEWX FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 345 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2009 .DISCUSSION... AFTER UNSEASONABLY WARM CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS ON SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. AN EARLY JANUARY RAIN MAKING WEATHER SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP OVER NORTHERN MEXICO AND THE SOUTHWEST U.S. ON SUNDAY AND MOVE EAST TOWARD THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. THIS WILL LEAD TO A CHANCE OF WETTING RAINS FOR ALL AREAS SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THE DISTURBANCE WILL PASS THROUGH TEXAS TUESDAY MORNING...ENDING THIS RAIN EPISODE. DRY WEST WINDS WILL PREVAIL TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. BREEZY WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH AND GUSTY ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY. LIGHTER WINDS ARE FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY NIGHT OF NEXT WEEK. TXZ173-191>194-208-041345- WILLIAMSON-HAYS-TRAVIS-BASTROP-LEE-CALDWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN... BASTROP...GIDDINGS...LOCKHART 345 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2009 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 30 80 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-8) 66 (-17) 37 43 RH % (24H TREND) 83 (-17) 31 (+2) 84 69 20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 11 N 14 20FTWND-PM(MPH) S 8 N 14 N 18 N 14 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3102 1763 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 0 N 0 CWR 0 0 20 60 LAL 1 1 1 5 HAINES INDEX 4 5 3 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. $$ TXZ204>207-219>221-041345- MEDINA-BEXAR-COMAL-GUADALUPE-FRIO-ATASCOSA-WILSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HONDO...SAN ANTONIO...NEW BRAUNFELS... SEGUIN...PEARSALL...PLEASANTON...FLORESVILLE 345 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2009 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 40 70 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-7) 75 (-9) 40 46 RH % (24H TREND) 84 (-16) 28 (+4) 83 77 20FTWND-AM(MPH) NE 10 N 13 20FTWND-PM(MPH) S 9 NE 13 NE 17 NE 13 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2726 1665 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 0 N 0 CWR 0 0 20 60 LAL 1 1 1 5 HAINES INDEX 5 5 3 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. $$ TXZ183-041345- VAL VERDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEL RIO 345 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2009 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 20 50 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-6) 66 (-15) 34 45 RH % (24H TREND) 67 (-33) 23 (+5) 72 48 20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 9 N 11 20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 10 N 10 N 13 N 11 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2840 2209 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 0 N 0 CWR 0 0 10 30 LAL 1 1 1 5 HAINES INDEX 5 5 4 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. $$ TXZ171-172-186>190-041345- LLANO-BURNET-KERR-BANDERA-GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LLANO...BURNET...KERRVILLE...BANDERA... FREDERICKSBURG...BOERNE...BLANCO 345 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2009 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 30 70 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-12) 63 (-19) 35 43 RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-15) 31 (+10) 80 66 20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 12 N 12 20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 8 N 12 N 16 NE 12 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2944 1496 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 0 N 0 CWR 0 0 10 50 LAL 1 1 1 5 HAINES INDEX 5 5 4 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. $$ TXZ202-203-041345- KINNEY-UVALDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRACKETTVILLE...UVALDE 345 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2009 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 40 60 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-6) 70 (-13) 41 46 RH % (24H TREND) 81 (-19) 30 (+8) 79 72 20FTWND-AM(MPH) NE 9 N 12 20FTWND-PM(MPH) SE 5 NE 11 N 16 NE 12 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2570 2074 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 0 N 0 CWR 0 0 20 40 LAL 1 1 1 5 HAINES INDEX 5 5 3 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. $$ TXZ217-218-228-041345- MAVERICK-ZAVALA-DIMMIT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE PASS...CRYSTAL CITY... CARRIZO SPRINGS 345 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2009 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 40 60 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-5) 74 (-11) 45 47 RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-22) 30 (+9) 80 74 20FTWND-AM(MPH) NE 6 N 9 20FTWND-PM(MPH) SE 5 N 10 N 14 NE 10 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2787 2089 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 0 N 0 CWR 0 0 20 50 LAL 1 1 1 5 HAINES INDEX 5 5 3 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. $$ TXZ209-222>225-041345- FAYETTE-KARNES-GONZALES-DE WITT-LAVACA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA GRANGE...KARNES CITY...GONZALES... CUERO...HALLETTSVILLE 345 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2009 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 40 80 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-5) 72 (-11) 41 45 RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-11) 30 (+2) 90 83 20FTWND-AM(MPH) NE 7 N 13 20FTWND-PM(MPH) S 10 NE 11 N 16 N 12 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2534 1595 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 0 N 0 CWR 0 0 20 60 LAL 1 1 1 5 HAINES INDEX 4 4 3 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. $$ TXZ184-185-041345- EDWARDS-REAL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKSPRINGS...LEAKEY 345 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2009 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 20 60 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-6) 61 (-19) 36 45 RH % (24H TREND) 80 (-20) 29 (+6) 75 59 20FTWND-AM(MPH) NE 10 NE 12 20FTWND-PM(MPH) S 7 NE 11 N 14 NE 12 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2691 1741 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 0 N 0 CWR 0 0 10 40 LAL 1 1 1 5 HAINES INDEX 5 5 4 2 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. $$