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FXUS64 KSJT 140948
AFDSJT
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
348 AM CST WED JAN 14 2026
..NEW SHORT TERM
KEY MESSAGES
- DRY CONDITIONS WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR SEASONAL NORMALS FOR
WEDNESDAY THOUGH THE WEEKEND.
SHORT TERM
(TODAY AND TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 316 AM CST WED JAN 14 2026
A COLD FRONT IS CURRENTLY DROPPING INTO THE NORTHERN BIG COUNTRY.
THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE MOVING SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE AREA AND CLEAR
THE I-10 CORRIDOR BY THE MID-MORNING HOURS. THE MAIN IMPACT WILL
BE GUSTY WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT. NORTH WINDS OF 15-25 MPH WITH
GUSTS OF 30-35 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE
AFTERNOON HOURS. TEMPERATURES WILL STILL WARM INTO THE 60S AS THE
COLDEST AIRMASS WILL BE DISPLACED OFF TO OUR EAST. WINDS WILL
GRADUALLY BEGIN TO RELAX THIS EVENING. WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT
WINDS OVERNIGHT WE'LL HAVE GOOD RADIATIONAL COOLING CONDITIONS.
LOWS SHOULD DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING FOR MOST OF THE AREA.
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 62 32 70 41 / 0 0 0 0
SAN ANGELO 64 32 69 40 / 0 0 0 0
JUNCTION 66 29 68 39 / 0 0 0 0
BROWNWOOD 63 29 68 38 / 0 0 0 0
SWEETWATER 62 35 70 41 / 0 0 0 0
OZONA 64 33 66 36 / 0 0 0 0
BRADY 62 32 67 44 / 0 0 0 0
SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
SHORT TERM...42
LONG TERM....41
AVIATION...TP
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