825  
FXUS64 KSJT 050526  
AFDSJT  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX  
1226 AM CDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
   
..NEW SHORT TERM, LONG TERM, AVIATION  
 
   
KEY MESSAGES  
 
 
- LOW CHANCE (20-30%) FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS OUR  
SOUTHERN COUNTIES TODAY.  
 
- HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND.  
 
 
   
SHORT TERM  
 
(TODAY AND TONIGHT)  
ISSUED AT 1226 AM CDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
 
EXPECT MAINLY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS TODAY ACROSS THE AREA AS A  
STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE REMAINS JUST TO OUR NORTH. HOWEVER,  
ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE  
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON. THE MAIN  
HAZARDS WILL BE DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS. HIGHS WILL BE  
IN THE MID 90S TO AROUND 101 ACROSS THE CONCHO VALLEY AND BIG  
COUNTRY. PLEASE FOLLOW HEAT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS INCLUDING DRINKING  
PLENTY OF WATER. EXPECT WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS TONIGHT WITH  
LOWS MAINLY IN THE 70S.  
 
 
   
LONG TERM  
 
(SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY)  
ISSUED AT 1226 AM CDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
 
THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BE CENTERED OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS ON  
SUNDAY AND BEYOND RESULTING IN A CONTINUATION OF ABOVE AVERAGE  
TEMPERATURES. A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE  
ALONG OR SOUTH OF THE I-10 CORRIDOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON, BUT MOST OF  
US WILL REMAIN DRY. THE RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO INFLUENCE OUT  
WEATHER THROUGH AT LEAST THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK, WITH HOT AND DRY  
CONDITIONS PERSISTING FOR OUR AREA. BY THE END OF THE FORECAST  
PERIOD SOME OF THE ENSEMBLES WEAKEN THE RIDGE ENOUGH TO BRING SOME  
MOISTURE INTO OUR AREA BUT HAVE MAINTAINED A DRY FORECAST AS THE  
RIDGE WILL LIKELY OVER THE PLAINS.  
 
 
   
AVIATION  
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1226 AM CDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
 
EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ISOLATED TO WIDELY  
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS OUR  
SOUTHERN COUNTIES AND A FEW HOURS OF THUNDER AT THE KSOA/KJCT  
TERMINALS.  
 
 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS  
 
ABILENE 100 76 99 76 / 0 0 0 0  
SAN ANGELO 97 72 96 72 / 10 0 10 0  
JUNCTION 95 69 94 70 / 30 0 20 0  
BROWNWOOD 98 71 97 71 / 0 0 10 0  
SWEETWATER 100 75 99 76 / 0 0 0 0  
OZONA 94 70 93 71 / 10 0 10 0  
BRADY 94 71 93 72 / 10 0 20 0  
 
 
   
SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
NONE.  
 
 
 
 
SHORT TERM...21  
LONG TERM....42  
AVIATION...21  
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