Issued: Thursday, November 18
Launch Weather Officer: Joel Tumbiolo, 45th Weather Squadron
Synoptic Discussion: "Surface high pressure will gradually weaken and move eastward over the next few days. Winds will respond by becoming more east-southeast and the moisture depth will slowly increase.
"Main concerns will be cumulus clouds in the area and flight through precipitation."
Clouds: Scattered at 3,000 feet with 2/8ths sky coverage and tops at 5,000 feet; Scattered at 25,000 feet with 2/8ths sky coverage and tops at 27,000 feet
Visibility: 10 miles
Launch Pad Winds: Southeasterly from 150 degrees at 8 gusting to 12 knots
Temperature: 76 to 78 degrees F
Relative Humidity: 50 percent
Weather: Partly cloudy
Probability of Violating Weather Constraints: 10 percent
Concerns: Cumulus Cloud Rule, flight through precipitation