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FXUS64 KSJT 120606
AFDSJT
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
106 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
..NEW LONG TERM
KEY MESSAGES
- MUCH WARMER FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WITH BREEZY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST
WINDS. SOME LOCATIONS MAY REACH 90 DEGREES ON SATURDAY.
- STRONG COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH GUSTY NORTH
WINDS FOLLOWING ITS PASSAGE.
- COLD EARLY MONDAY AND TUESDAY MORNINGS. MONITORING FOR A
POTENTIAL FREEZE, AND POTENTIAL FOR TUESDAY MORNING LOWS TO BE
IN THE 20S.
SHORT TERM
(THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY)
ISSUED AT 117 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026
VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON, WITH A WIND
ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE BIG COUNTRY, CONCHO VALLEY, HEARTLAND
AND CROCKETT COUNTY. RBG DUST IMAGERY INDICATED A BAND OF DUST
MOVING THROUGH CROCKETT AND WESTERN SUTTON COUNTY.
WINDS WEAKEN SLIGHTLY THIS EVENING. WHILE THE WIND ADVISORY GOES
TO 6 PM, BUT WOULDN'T BE SURPRISED SOME OF THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS
HIT ADVISORY CRITERIA FOR A HOUR OR TWO LONGER. WINDS WILL REMAIN
GUSTY THIS EVENING BEFORE BECOMING LIGHT TOWARDS MORNING. LOWS
ARE EXPECTED IN THE MID AND UPPER 30S. WOULDN'T BE SURPRISED TO
SEE ONE OR TWO PLACES BRIEFLY HIT THE FREEZING MARK (STERLING CITY
HAS THAT TENDENCY)...ESPECIALLY AS THE CENTER OF HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BE OVER THE PERMIAN BASIN THURSDAY MORNING. SOUTHERLY WINDS
OTHERWISE RETURN MIDDAY THURSDAY, WITH COOLER HIGHS IN THE MID AND
UPPER 60S ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS.
LONG TERM
(FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
ISSUED AT 102 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
MUCH WARMER TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, WITH HIGHS
POTENTIALLY REACHING THE LOWER 90S DEGREES SATURDAY. WINDY ON SUNDAY
WITH ANOTHER COLD FRONT(GUSTS TO 40 MPH POSIBLE), AND WILL BE
MONITORING MONDAY AND TUESDAY MORNINGS FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR A LIGHT
FREEZE, PARTICULARLY IN LOW LYING AREAS. LOWS WILL BE IN THE 30S.
WARMING UP NEXT WEEK WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S NEXT
WEDNESDAY.
AVIATION
(06Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 1250 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
VFR CONDITIONS AND CLEAR SKIES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 24
HOURS. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. DURING
THE DAY THURSDAY, LIGHT WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTH BY LATE AFTERNOON.
SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THURSDAY NIGHT AND THE HIGHER WIND
SPEEDS (10-15 KNOTS) WILL BE AT KABI.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
ABILENE 67 49 86 53 / 0 0 0 0
SAN ANGELO 69 46 86 53 / 0 0 0 0
JUNCTION 67 40 82 48 / 0 0 0 0
BROWNWOOD 66 41 82 48 / 0 0 0 0
SWEETWATER 69 51 86 53 / 0 0 0 0
OZONA 68 42 83 49 / 0 0 0 0
BRADY 63 44 80 51 / 0 0 0 0
SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
SHORT TERM...04
LONG TERM....21
AVIATION...19
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