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FXUS64 KSJT 081734
AFDSJT
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1234 PM CDT FRI AUG 8 2025
..NEW SHORT TERM, LONG TERM
KEY MESSAGES
- HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE BIG COUNTRY THROUGH 8 PM.
- HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.
- NOT QUITE AS HOT FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY WITH A FEW WIDELY
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS POSSIBLE.
SHORT TERM
(THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY)
ISSUED AT 1234 PM CDT FRI AUG 8 2025
THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL OF THE WEATHER IN
WEST CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH SATURDAY. A HEAT ADVISORY WILL REMAIN
IN EFFECT FOR THE BIG COUNTRY THROUGH 8 PM TONIGHT FOR
TEMPERATURES AND HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 105 DEGREES. SOMEWHAT
BREEZY SOUTH WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 MPH OUT OF THE SOUTH/SOUTHEAST TONIGHT.
LOWS WILL BE IN THE 70S. ON SATURDAY, TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO
COOL JUST SLIGHTLY, WITH HIGHS TOPPING OUT IN THE UPPER 90S ALONG
THE I-10 CORRIDOR TO NEAR 104 DEGREES IN THE WESTERN BIG COUNTRY.
HEAT INDEX VALUES SHOULD MAX OUT NEAR 102 DEGREES. ALTHOUGH IT
WILL STILL BE HOT, IT LOOKS LIKE ANY HEAT ADVISORY READINGS WILL
BE ISOLATED, SO WILL HOLD OFF ON ISSUING A HEAT ADVISORY FOR NOW.
LONG TERM
(SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT FRIDAY)
ISSUED AT 1234 PM CDT FRI AUG 8 2025
FOR SUNDAY, LOOKS HOT AND DRY ACROSS THE AREA BUT TEMPERATURES A
FEW DEGREES COOLER THAN SATURDAY. HIGHS WILL BE IN THE MID 90S TO
AROUND 102. PLEASE FOLLOW HEAT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. THE UPPER LEVEL
RIDGE WILL BREAK DOWN EARLY NEXT WEEK AND A SURGE OF TROPICAL
MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN COOLER TEMPERATURES FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK.
HIGHS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 80S AND 90S, BUT WILL MAINLY STAY
BELOW 100. HOWEVER, EXPECT HUMID CONDITIONS DUE TO DEWPOINTS
REMAINING IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. ALSO, AND EASTERLY WAVE WILL
BRING LOW CHANCES OF RAIN/A FEW THUNDERSTORMS TO MUCH OF THE AREA
MONDAY AND TUESDAY. THE ACTIVITY WILL BE ISOLATED TO WIDELY
SCATTERED AND MOST AREAS WILL NOT PROBABLY NOT SEE ANY RAINFALL.
THE BEST POTENTIAL FOR BRIEF TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL BE ACROSS
THE HEARTLAND AND NORTHWEST HILL COUNTRY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
AVIATION
(18Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 1207 PM CDT FRI AUG 8 2025
VFR THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS WITH A FEW GUSTS TO NEAR 20 KNOTS
THIS AFTERNOON OUT OF THE SOUTH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO AROUND 10
KNOTS OUT OF THE SOUTH/SOUTHEAST TONIGHT, THEN PICK UP AGAIN
DURING THE MID TO LATE MORNING HOURS SATURDAY.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
ABILENE 76 102 76 99 / 0 0 0 0
SAN ANGELO 73 100 73 98 / 0 0 0 0
JUNCTION 71 99 69 96 / 0 0 0 0
BROWNWOOD 73 99 73 96 / 0 0 0 0
SWEETWATER 77 103 76 101 / 0 0 0 0
OZONA 72 98 71 97 / 0 0 0 0
BRADY 73 96 72 93 / 0 0 0 0
SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR CALLAHAN-FISHER-
HASKELL-JONES-NOLAN-SHACKELFORD-TAYLOR-THROCKMORTON.
SHORT TERM...20
LONG TERM....21
AVIATION...20
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