Issued: Friday, December 12
Launch Weather Officer: Johnny Weems, 45th Weather Squadron
Synoptic Discussion: "Winds will slowly weaken and shift to the northeast over the next two days in advance of cold front expected to pass through the area late Sunday. Increasing cloudiness Saturday with a chance of isolated showers Saturday night. Sunday will be a mostly cloudy, windy, warm day with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in advance of the front. Clearing conditions expected Monday with a moderate northwest wind and cool temperatures.
"The only launch weather concern Monday will be 90-foot winds.
"In the event of a 24 hour delay, concerns will be significantly higher as clouds and associated showers move back into the area in advance of yet another cold front."
Clouds: Scattered at 3,000 feet with 2-3/8ths sky coverage and tops at 5,000 feet
Visibility: 7 miles
Launch Pad Winds: North-westerly from 320 degrees at 10 to 18 knots
Temperature: 55 degrees F
Relative Humidity: 60 percent
Weather: None
Solar Activity: Low
Probability of Violating Weather Constraints: 10 percent
Concerns: Winds at 90-foot level