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FXUS64 KSJT 232304
AFDSJT

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
504 PM CST Sat Nov 23 2024

...New AVIATION...

.KEY MESSAGES...

 -  Warming trend into the weekend, with breezy conditions (15 to
    20 mph winds) today.

 -  A weak cold front and slightly cooler temperatures arrive
    early next week.

 -  A stronger cold front arrives late Wednesday, bringing cooler
    conditions for Thanksgiving Day and Friday.

&&

.SHORT TERM...
(This evening through Sunday)
Issued at 255 PM CST Sat Nov 23 2024

Zonal flow aloft will generally be the dominate feature across
the area. As a result, more benign weather will remain in place
for tonight and tomorrow. Slightly warmer temperatures will be
accompanied by another day of breezy, gusty winds. Some cloud
cover may redevelop overnight across the I-10 corridor before
clearing by late morning, which will be similar to last night.

&&

.LONG TERM...
(Sunday night through next Saturday)
Issued at 140 PM CST Sat Nov 23 2024

Cold front arrives Late Sunday night into Monday morning, ushering
in cooler conditions to the area for the start of the work week,
mainly north of the I-10 corridor. Overnight low temperatures
Sunday night into Monday morning will range in the the upper 40s
to mid 50s. Monday afternoon high temperatures will range from the
upper 50s to upper 60s north of a Barnhart to Brownwood line, and
in the upper 60s to near 80 south of this line. Warmest
temperatures are expected along and south of the I-10 corridor.
After the front tracks through West Central Texas, overnight lows
Monday into Tuesday will fall into the lower 30s to lower 40s, and
afternoon highs will struggle to get into the lower 60s to lower
70s.

A similar set up is in store for Wednesday with highs building
back into the mid 70s to mid 80s, with a stronger cold front
moving through Wednesday night into Thursday. This front will
bring a second round of colder temperatures to the region this
coming week, along with some mid/upper level clouds associated
with it. High Temperatures on Thanksgiving Day will range from
the mid 50s across the Big Country to the mid 60s along the I-10
corridor. A light freeze near 32 degrees possible Friday morning
north of the I-10 corridor, with high pressure allowing light
winds and clear skies overnight across much of the region. Expect
gradual warming back into the 60s by the weekend.

&&

.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFS)
Issued at 504 PM CST Sat Nov 23 2024

Breezy conditions should continue for northern locations while
decreasing further south. Low-level wind shear also expected
overnight and should diminish around sunrise. VFR conditions
through the night will be followed by IFR ceilings developing for
southern sites around sunrise and persisting through late morning.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
Abilene     57  79  53  61 /   0   0   0   0
San Angelo  56  79  53  69 /   0   0   0   0
Junction    53  80  53  80 /   0   0   0   0
Brownwood   53  81  55  67 /   0   0   0   0
Sweetwater  56  80  51  60 /   0   0   0   0
Ozona       54  75  51  74 /   0   0   0   0
Brady       55  80  57  73 /   0   0   0   0

&&

.SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
None.
&&

$$

SHORT TERM...41
LONG TERM....TP
AVIATION...SK