Area Forecast Discussion Monday, November 1, 2010

FXUS63 KOAX 010845
AFDOAX

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
345 AM CDT MON NOV 1 2010

.DISCUSSION...
INITIAL FORECAST CONCERNS WILL BE CLOUDS AND LINGERING
SPRINKLES...THEN TEMPERATURES.

A WEAK H5 SHORTWAVE WAS OVER THE REGION AT 00Z...AND ALREADY
ANOTHER H5 SHORTWAVE IS OVR WY/CO. THIS SYSTEM TOO WILL WEAKEN
DURING THE DAY AS IT TRACKS ACRS NEBRASKA. THE FORECAST SOUNDINGS
REMAIN MOIST ABOVE H7 INTO THIS EVENING. EXPECT TO HAVE
CONSIDERABLE CLOUDS INTO THIS EVENING AND A CHANCE FOR SPRINKLES
IN THE NORTH. AT THE SFC...HIGH PRES WAS CENTERED OVER WI AND AS
THIS HIGH BUILDS INTO MICHIGAN...IT WILL STILL EXTEND WESTWARD
INTO THE MISSOURI RIVER VALLEY THROUGH TONIGHT WITH VARIABLE
NORTHEAST THROUGH SOUTHEAST WINDS. HIGHS SHOULD MAINLY BE IN THE
MID TO UPPER 50S AND WITH SOME BREAKS IN THE CLDS...READINGS MAY TOP
OUT AROUND 60 AT LNK.

TUESDAY...MID LEVEL WAA SHOULD RESULT IN INCREASING CLOUDS AND WARMER
HIGHS IN THE 60S. THE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.
NORTHWEST WINDS SHOULD PICK UP TO AROUND 15 TO 25 MPH WED...WITH
HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. REINFORCING COLD AIR SPREADS
SOUTHWARD THURSDAY AS THE LONGWAVE TROUGH AMPLIFIES OVER THE
GRTLKS AND OHIO RIVER VALLEY. HIGHS THURSDAY SHOULD BE COOLER...IN
THE 40S AND 50S WITH CONTINUED NORTH WINDS.

WARMER WEATHER WILL WORKS IT/S WAY IN FOR THE WEEKEND AS THE MID
LEVEL RIDGE BUILDS IN AND SOUTH WINDS RETURN. THE NEXT COOL FRONT
SHOULD ARRIVE DURING THE DAY SUNDAY. TUESDAY THRU SUNDAY STILL
LOOKS DRY.

&&

.AVIATION...
TAF SITES KOFK/KOMA/KLNK

06Z TAFS

VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THRU THE PERIOD WITH ANY CEILINGS ABOVE
7000 FEET. SFC WINDS SHOULD GENERALLY BE FROM THE EAST OR SOUTHEAST
UNDER 10 KTS.

&&

.OAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NE...NONE.
IA...NONE.
&&

$$

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