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FXUS64 KSJT 011740
AFDSJT
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1240 PM CDT TUE SEP 1 2026
..NEW AVIATION
KEY MESSAGES
- HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THIS WEEK.
- ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MIDWEEK
DUE TO DRY VEGETATION AND HOT TEMPERATURES.
SHORT TERM
(TODAY AND TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 507 AM CDT TUE SEP 1 2026
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OFF TO THE NORTHEAST WILL REMAIN THE
PREDOMINANT FEATURE FOR TODAY. HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL BE THE
MAIN WEATHER HEADLINE AS A RESULT. EXPECT LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS
FOR TODAY WITH SOME MINOR WIND GUSTS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS.
HIGHS WILL BE IN THE MIDDLE 90S TO 100 DEGREES.
LONG TERM
(WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY)
ISSUED AT 1210 AM CDT TUE SEP 1 2026
THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BE CENTERED OVER TENNESSEE INTO THE
CAROLINAS WEDNESDAY INTO FRIDAY. THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL SYSTEM
EDOARD IS FORECAST TO DRIFT NORTH-NORTHWEST OVER PORTIONS OF THE
EASTERN HALF OF TEXAS ON WEDNESDAY. OUR AREA CAN EXPECT HOT AND DRY
CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE MID/UPPER 90S IN OUR SOUTHERN
COUNTIES, AND UPPER 90S TO 102 ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF OUR AREA.
WITH A SLIGHT INCREASE IN MOISTURE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, OUR EASTERN
AND SOUTHEASTERN COUNTIES (GENERALLY EAST OF A BROWNWOOD TO JUNCTION
LINE) WILL HAVE A SLIGHT CHANCE (15-25 PERCENT) OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS THURSDAY WILL BE SIMILAR TO WEDNESDAY. WITH A
SLIGHT WEAKENING OF THE 850MB THERMAL RIDGE FRIDAY ALONG WITH A
SLIGHT INCREASE IN CLOUD COVER, HIGHS SHOULD BACK OFF A FEW DEGREES
FRIDAY.
THE AFOREMENTIONED UPPER RIDGE IS PROGGED TO SHIFT BACK TO THE WEST
AND NORTH OVER PORTIONS OF THE MIDWEST AND GREAT PLAINS DURING THE
WEEKEND. THIS IS EXPECTED TO KEEP OUR TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL AND
KEEP ANY RAIN CHANCES MINIMAL SATURDAY INTO MONDAY. DAILY HIGHS
SHOULD BE MOSTLY IN THE MID 90S IN OUR SOUTHERN COUNTIES, MID AND
UPPER 90S IN OUR CENTRAL COUNTIES, AND UPPER 90S TO 101 ACROSS THE
BIG COUNTRY.
AVIATION
(18Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 1239 PM CDT TUE SEP 1 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT THE TERMINALS THROUGH THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
ABILENE 76 101 78 103 / 0 0 0 0
SAN ANGELO 74 101 75 102 / 0 0 0 0
JUNCTION 71 99 73 100 / 0 0 0 10
BROWNWOOD 72 99 74 100 / 0 0 10 10
SWEETWATER 77 102 78 104 / 0 0 0 0
OZONA 72 97 73 98 / 0 0 0 0
BRADY 72 98 74 99 / 0 0 10 10
SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
SHORT TERM...41
LONG TERM....19
AVIATION...42
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