Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS San Angelo, TX
Issued by NWS San Angelo, TX
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127 FXUS64 KSJT 221114 AFDSJT Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service San Angelo TX 514 AM CST Wed Jan 22 2025 ...New AVIATION... .KEY MESSAGES... - Very cold wind chill values between 10 and 15 degrees is expected early this morning. - Warmer this afternoon with highs in the 50s. - Warmer conditions return for late week into the weekend. && .SHORT TERM... (Today and tonight) Issued at 326 AM CST Wed Jan 22 2025 As expected, winds have shifted back to the south and started to increase this morning. Temperature here at KSJT have actually increased almost 10 degrees overnight, although wind chills remain in the teens. Surface high has shifted east of the area and a lee trough has developed to the west. These south winds will allow temperatures to finally climb this afternoon, with readings climbing above the 50 degree mark for the first time since last Saturday. Next cold front arrives late this afternoon and tonight, sliding quickly south across West Central Texas. North winds will usher in another colder and dry air mass to the area with lows tonight dropping back into the low to mid 20s. && .LONG TERM... (Thursday through Tuesday) Issued at 319 AM CST Wed Jan 22 2025 Aloft, look for mainly west-northwest flow turning southwest by this weekend and early next week. As a result, no significant impact weather for the long term. A dry cold front will move through the area Saturday. For temperatures, highs will be warmer but still below normal with the warmest day Saturday, highs in the the upper 50s to mid 60s across the area(a little above normal) then cooler temperatures early next week. Overnight lows will be very cold Thursday night, in the 20s with a few upper teens in the low lying areas and river valleys. Expect warmer overnight lows this weekend and next week with mainly 30s to a few lower 40s. Going with a dry forecast through much of the long term. Expect a few rain showers next Tuesday as the next possible storm system may bring a better chance of rain by the middle of next week. && .AVIATION... (12Z TAFS) Issued at 512 AM CST Wed Jan 22 2025 VFR conditions will continue across West Central Texas terminals through Thursday morning. Gusty south to southwest winds this morning will shift to the north as a cold front moves south across the area this afternoon. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... Abilene 53 24 46 25 / 0 0 0 0 San Angelo 56 24 48 22 / 0 0 0 0 Junction 55 23 51 19 / 0 0 0 0 Brownwood 55 23 49 20 / 0 0 0 0 Sweetwater 53 26 45 25 / 0 0 0 0 Ozona 55 26 47 22 / 0 0 0 0 Brady 55 25 49 22 / 0 0 0 0 && .SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... Cold Weather Advisory until 9 AM CST this morning for Brown- Callahan-Coke-Coleman-Concho-Crockett-Irion-Kimble-Mason- McCulloch-Menard-Nolan-Runnels-San Saba-Schleicher-Sterling- Sutton-Taylor-Tom Green. && $$ SHORT TERM...07 LONG TERM....21 AVIATION...07