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FXUS64 KSJT 120515
AFDSJT
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1215 AM CDT SAT SEP 12 2026
..NEW SHORT TERM, LONG TERM, AVIATION
KEY MESSAGES
- HEAT ADVISORY FOR THE BIG COUNTRY THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.
- HOT TEMPERATURES AND GENERALLY DRY WEATHER EXPECTED OVER THE
WEEKEND.
SHORT TERM
(TODAY AND TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1214 AM CDT SAT SEP 12 2026
EXPECT VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS TODAY ACROSS THE AREA AS A STRONG
UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BE OVER OUR AREA. GOING WITH A HEAT ADVISORY
FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM ACROSS THE BIG COUNTRY. HIGHS WILL BE AROUND 105.
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA, HIGHS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 90S TO
AROUND 104. MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES WILL MAKE FEEL EVEN HOTTER. PLEASE
FOLLOW HEAT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS INCLUDING DRINKING WATER. THE RECORD
HIGHS FOR SAN ANGELO IS 103 AND ABILENE IS 104. THESE RECORDS ARE IN
JEOPARDY FOR TODAY AND PROBABLY WILL BE BROKEN. EXPECT WARM AND
HUMID CONDITIONS TONIGHT WITH LOWS IN THE 70S.
LONG TERM
(SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY)
ISSUED AT 1214 AM CDT SAT SEP 12 2026
THE RIDGE CURRENTLY CENTERED OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN CONUS WILL RE-
CENTER OVER OUR AREA BY SUNDAY, AND THEN EVENTUALLY THE SOUTHEASTERN
U. S. BY MONDAY. ALTHOUGH THE CENTER OF THE RIDGE WILL NOT BE ON TOP
OF US THROUGH THE REST OF NEXT WEEK, THE RIDGE WILL BE EXPANSIVE AND
STILL BE THE MAIN INFLUENCE OVER OUR WEATHER. WHAT THAT MEANS FOR
WEST-CENTRAL TEXAS IS CONTINUED WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES IN
THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 103 ON SUNDAY, THEN A VERY SLOW COOLING OF
HIGHS INTO THE MID AND UPPER 90S BY THE END OF NEXT WEEK. NORMAL
HIGHS NOW THROUGH LATE NEXT WEEK RANGE FROM AROUND 88 TO 90 DEGREES.
NO SIGNIFICANT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED UNTIL NEXT FRIDAY.
AVIATION
(06Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 1214 AM CDT SAT SEP 12 2026
EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THE WINDS WILL BE
FROM THE SOUTH WITH GUSTS NEAR 20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
ABILENE 104 77 101 77 / 0 0 0 0
SAN ANGELO 103 75 100 73 / 0 0 0 0
JUNCTION 101 71 98 71 / 0 0 0 0
BROWNWOOD 101 73 99 72 / 0 0 0 0
SWEETWATER 104 77 101 76 / 0 0 0 0
OZONA 100 73 96 71 / 0 0 0 0
BRADY 99 72 97 72 / 0 0 0 0
SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
HEAT ADVISORY FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR CALLAHAN-FISHER-HASKELL-JONES-NOLAN-SHACKELFORD-TAYLOR-
THROCKMORTON.
SHORT TERM...21
LONG TERM....20
AVIATION...21
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