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FXUS64 KSJT 131117
AFDSJT
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
617 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..NEW AVIATION
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 WIND CHILLS IN THE 20S ON
MONDAY MORNING.
SHORT TERM
(TODAY AND TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 112 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026
WE WILL START THIS MORNING OUT WITH FAIRLY COOL MORNING LOW
TEMPERATURES IN THE MIDDLE 40S TO LOWER 50S. THE COOL CONDITIONS
WILL NOT LAST LONG, HOWEVER, AS MUCH WARMER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED FOR THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE
WESTERN U.S. HIGHS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE LOW TO MIDDLE 80S,
WHICH IS WELL ABOVE NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. EXPECT WINDS TO
BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY, WHICH WILL HELP WITH THE WARMING TREND
ACROSS THE REGION AS WELL. OTHERWISE, BENIGN WEATHER WILL REMAIN
IN PLACE FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT.
LONG TERM
(SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY)
ISSUED AT 112 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026
MUCH WARMER TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, WITH HIGHS
POTENTIALLY REACHING THE LOWER 90S. EXPECT WINDY CONDITIONS THIS
WEEKEND, SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST ON SATURDAY AND THEN BECOMING NORTHERLY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON, BEHIND A COLD FRONT. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH
ARE POSSIBLE. ALSO, EXPECT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING DUE TO STRONG
WINDS, RH VALUES OF 10 TO 15 PERCENT AND MUCH ABOVE NORMAL
TEMPERATURES. PLEASE FOLLOW FIRE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. EXPECT MUCH
COOLER TEMPERATURES MONDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE 50S. WILL BE
MONITORING MONDAY MORNING FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR A LIGHT FREEZE,
PARTICULARLY IN LOW LYING AREAS. LOWS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 20S TO
LOWER 30S. WARMING UP NEXT WEEK WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S AND
80S NEXT WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 616 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE TAF PERIOD.
EXPECT SOME MINOR GUSTINESS IN THE WIND FIELD THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON HOURS.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
ABILENE 84 54 90 64 / 0 0 0 0
SAN ANGELO 87 54 90 61 / 0 0 0 0
JUNCTION 84 48 88 57 / 0 0 0 0
BROWNWOOD 84 48 87 60 / 0 0 0 0
SWEETWATER 85 54 91 63 / 0 0 0 0
OZONA 84 50 88 56 / 0 0 0 0
BRADY 82 51 86 62 / 0 0 0 0
SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
SHORT TERM...41
LONG TERM....MC
AVIATION...41
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