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FXUS64 KSJT 140541
AFDSJT
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1141 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2026
..NEW LONG TERM
KEY MESSAGES
- RAIN SHOWERS GRADUALLY ENDING BY THIS EVENING
- BREEZY NORTH WINDS WEDNESDAY AND POTENTIALLY ON FRIDAY
- DRY CONDITIONS WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR SEASONAL NORMALS FOR
WEDNESDAY THOUGH THE WEEKEND.
SHORT TERM
(THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
ISSUED AT 323 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2026
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WAS MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS
WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WRAPPED AROUND THIS LOW WERE
GRADUALLY DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON, WHILE TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE
50S. CLOUDS WILL CLEAR OUT THIS EVENING AS THE UPPER LEVEL LOW
MOVES EASTWARD AND DRIER AIR FILLS IN BEHIND IT. THE CLEARING
SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS SHOULD ALLOW FOR TEMPERATURES TO FALL TO THE
UPPER 30S TO LOW 40S. TOMORROW MORNING A COLD FRONT WILL QUICKLY
DROP SOUTHWARD THROUGH WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT
WILL INCREASE TO 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 25-30. DESPITE THE FRONT,
HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL STILL BE IN THE LOW TO MID 60S BECAUSE
COLDER AIR WILL BE MUCH FURTHER EAST OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY.
LONG TERM
(THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT WEDNESDAY)
ISSUED AT 1136 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2026
A BROAD TROUGH IS DEPICTED IN THE MODEL DATA ACROSS THE MIDWEST
THROUGH MUCH OF THE LONG TERM PORTION OF THE FORECAST. A COLD
FRONT WILL BE DRIVEN ACROSS THE AREA ON FRIDAY AS A RESULT. IN
FACT, THIS TROUGH WILL HAVE AN EMBEDDED DISTURBANCE DEVELOP, AND
THIS DISTURBANCE WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO SEND A COLD FRONT ACROSS
THE AREA AGAIN ON MONDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL FLUCTUATE A LITTLE
BIT AS A RESULT WITH HIGHS LARGELY STAYING IN THE 50S AND 60S
THROUGH THE NEXT 7 DAYS. OTHERWISE, NO CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION
HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE FORECAST AT THIS TIME.
AVIATION
(06Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 1015 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2026
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS WITH SOME
GENERALLY LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS AND SOME SCATTERED HIGHER CLOUD
COVER THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SHIFT AND
QUICKLY INCREASE OUT OF THE NORTH AROUND 15Z WEDNESDAY WITH THE
FRONTAL PASSAGE, BRINGING GUSTY WINDS FROM 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH
GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS OR HIGHER AT TIMES. GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DIMINISH LATER WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND GENERALLY REMAIN NORTHERLY
THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
ABILENE 61 41 62 32 / 20 0 0 0
SAN ANGELO 58 38 64 32 / 30 0 0 0
JUNCTION 62 36 66 29 / 10 0 0 0
BROWNWOOD 61 37 63 29 / 20 0 0 0
SWEETWATER 61 43 62 35 / 10 0 0 0
OZONA 58 37 64 33 / 10 0 0 0
BRADY 60 42 62 32 / 30 0 0 0
SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
SHORT TERM...SK
LONG TERM....41
AVIATION...TP
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