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FXUS64 KAMA 011107 AAA
AFDAMA
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
507 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2025
..NEW AVIATION
KEY MESSAGES
ISSUED AT 321 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2025
-ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON
ACROSS THE WEST-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE.
SHORT TERM
(TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 321 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2025
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PICK UP INTO THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE WITH HIGHER
GUSTS TODAY. THESE WINDS COMBINED WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL
BRING ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO THE WEST-CENTRAL AND
SOUTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE
TONIGHT WITH THE PASSAGE OF A SURFACE TROUGH AND THEN WINDS ON
SUNDAY WILL BE LIGHTER.
LONG TERM
(MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY)
ISSUED AT 321 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2025
THE FLOW ALOFT WILL REMAIN GENERALLY ZONAL ACROSS THE PANHANDLES
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY WHICH WILL ENCOURAGE SURFACE LEE-SIDE
TROUGHING. THESE DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL HELP TO KEEP HIGH
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. THERE WILL BE A COUPLE OF BRIEF COLD
FRONTS THAT MOVE THROUGH TUESDAY AND AGAIN THURSDAY, BUT HIGHS ARE
STILL EXPECTED TO MAKE IT TO NORMAL OR ABOVE.
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 505 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2025
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PICK UP INTO THE 17 TO 23 KNOT RANGE WITH
HIGHER GUSTS BY MID TO LATE MORNING. WINDS WILL THEN DECREASE WITH
SUNSET AND THEY WILL TEND TO BECOME MORE SOUTHWEST TO WESTERLY.
SKIES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN VFR.
FIRE WEATHER
ISSUED AT 321 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2025
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE FOUND THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS
THE WEST-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE WHERE SOUTHWEST WINDS
AT 20 TO 30 MPH AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL OVERSPREAD THE
DRIEST FUELS.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
AMARILLO TX 69 39 74 47 / 0 0 0 0
BEAVER OK 71 30 68 37 / 0 0 0 0
BOISE CITY OK 71 32 72 42 / 0 0 0 0
BORGER TX 73 36 73 46 / 0 0 0 0
BOYS RANCH TX 71 34 73 42 / 0 0 0 0
CANYON TX 69 39 74 47 / 0 0 0 0
CLARENDON TX 72 40 73 48 / 0 0 0 0
DALHART TX 67 30 72 39 / 0 0 0 0
GUYMON OK 70 30 69 39 / 0 0 0 0
HEREFORD TX 69 38 76 46 / 0 0 0 0
LIPSCOMB TX 71 34 69 42 / 0 0 0 0
PAMPA TX 71 37 72 46 / 0 0 0 0
SHAMROCK TX 74 38 73 46 / 0 0 0 0
WELLINGTON TX 74 39 73 45 / 0 0 0 0
AMA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
TX...NONE.
OK...NONE.
SHORT TERM...15
LONG TERM....15
AVIATION...15
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