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326 FXUS64 KAMA 030850 AFDAMA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 330 AM CDT THU OCT 3 2013 .DISCUSSION... NO MAJOR CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO EARLIER FORECAST. WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE TROF DEEPENS. TODAY EXPECTED TO BE WARMEST DAY OF THE FORECAST WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 80S TO MID 90S. COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE ON FRIDAY HAS BEEN SLOWED SLIGHTLY...WITH NOTABLE COOLING STILL EXPECTED FOR NORTHWESTERN SECTIONS. WINDY DOWNSLOPE FLOW ON FRIDAY WILL ALLOW SOUTHEAST HALF OF FORECAST AREA TO RISE INTO 80S AND EVEN LOWER 90S IN FAR SOUTHEAST. DUE TO SLOWER FRONTAL PASSAGE...HAVE INTRODUCED SLIGHT CHANCE OF EARLY EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS FAR SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE. NO POPS THEREAFTER AS DRY AIRMASS QUICKLY INVADES THE REGION. COOLER ON SATURDAY WITH HIGHS MOSTLY IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. CONTINUED COOL ON SUNDAY WITH HIGHS IN LOWER TO MID 70S. LOWER 30S MAY BE REACHED SATURDAY AND SUNDAY MORNINGS IN NORTHWESTERN PART OF FORECAST AREA. WARMER MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS SOUTHERLY LOW LEVEL FLOW RESUMES. 03 COCKRELL && .FIRE WEATHER... ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AREA WIDE TODAY AS AS DRY SOUTHWEST WINDS CAUSE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TO FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT. ELEVATED TO NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP ON FRIDAY ACROSS THE WESTERN TWO THIRDS OF THE PANHANDLES. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CAUSE WINDS TO SHIFT TO THE NORTH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NO ELEVATED OR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY ACROSS FAR WESTERN PARTS OF THE PANHANDLES. 03 && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... AMARILLO TX 90 56 84 37 61 / 0 0 0 5 0 BEAVER OK 92 57 81 38 61 / 0 5 0 10 0 BOISE CITY OK 88 51 69 32 59 / 0 0 10 0 0 BORGER TX 90 63 82 40 61 / 0 0 0 5 0 BOYS RANCH TX 91 54 78 39 61 / 0 0 0 5 0 CANYON TX 90 53 83 37 61 / 0 0 0 5 0 CLARENDON TX 91 62 89 42 63 / 0 0 5 10 0 DALHART TX 87 48 76 33 60 / 0 0 5 5 0 GUYMON OK 92 53 78 35 61 / 0 0 5 5 0 HEREFORD TX 88 53 82 36 60 / 0 0 0 5 0 LIPSCOMB TX 91 63 84 41 61 / 0 0 5 10 0 PAMPA TX 89 58 84 41 61 / 0 0 0 5 0 SHAMROCK TX 93 64 89 46 63 / 0 0 10 20 0 WELLINGTON TX 94 65 92 47 65 / 0 0 10 20 0 && .AMA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... TX...NONE. OK...NONE. && $$ 14/03
