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KEY MESSAGES

- Dry with a warming trend in temperatures is expected into the weekend.

SHORT TERM

(Today and tonight) Issued at 114 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Upper ridging will continue to expand in from the east, with with temperatures increasing 3 to 4 degrees today. Warmest readings will be in the Big Country with highs in the mid and upper 90s. Lee trough will not be as strong today, with south wind gusts of mainly up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Lows tonight will be mainly in the upper 60s to lower 70s.

LONG TERM

(Friday through Wednesday) Issued at 122 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

The pattern shifts to warmer and drier for west central Texas as we go into the second half of July. An upper level ridge of high pressure over the southeastern U.S. will expand eastward into Texas over the weekend. This will result in hot and dry conditions for our area. Rain chances will be slim to none this weekend and into the middle of next week, with any appreciable rain chances staying to out west. High temperatures will creep up into the upper 90s to near 100 degrees across the western Concho Valley and Big Country, with slightly cooler temperatures across the northwest Hill Country. Overnight lows will be in the lower 70s.

AVIATION

(06Z TAFS) Issued at 1138 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Added in some MVFR stratus early/mid morning at KBBD and KJCT, considering the very wet/moist ground and vegetation there may not be picked up by the models. Otherwise, VFR conditions expected the next 24 hours, with a few south wind gusts to 18 KTS mainly in the afternoon.

PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS

Abilene 95 71 97 72 / 0 0 0 0 San Angelo 93 68 93 71 / 0 0 0 0 Junction 91 66 91 70 / 0 0 0 0 Brownwood 93 69 93 71 / 0 0 0 0 Sweetwater 96 71 97 72 / 0 0 0 0 Ozona 90 68 90 70 / 0 0 0 0 Brady 90 68 89 71 / 0 0 0 0

SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES

None.