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ECCDA DISCUSSIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
322 PM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013

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...DISCUSSION FROM RNOFWFVEF...

ISOLATED SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SEEN THROUGH THIS EVENING
ACROSS MAINLY THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS LINCOLN
COUNTY AS A WEAK STORM CONTINUES TO SHIFT EAST OUT OF THE AREA. A
SECOND SYSTEM WILL BRUSH BY TO THE NORTHEAST ON SATURDAY/SUNDAY WITH
LOCAL GUSTY WINDS BEING THE MAIN RESULT OF THIS SYSTEM. DRY
CONDITIONS WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK WHILE
TEMPERATURES WARM TO ABOVE NORMAL BY TUESDAY.


...DISCUSSION FROM LAXFWFSGX...


LOW PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BRING A DEEP MARINE LAYER WHICH MAY RESULT
IN SOME PATCHY DRIZZLE AT TIMES...WITH A FEW LIGHT SHOWERS POSSIBLE
IN THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING. OTHERWISE...DRY AND COOLER
WITH GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. BUILDING
HIGH PRESSURE SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY WILL BRING DRYING
AND WARMING...ALONG WITH A SHALLOWER MARINE LAYER. COOLING TREND FOR
TUESDAY THROUGH THE REST OF THE WORK-WEEK  AS THE MARINE LAYER
DEEPENS AND ONSHORE FLOW STRENGTHENS.


...DISCUSSION FROM PHXFWFPSR...


A DRY COLD FRONT THAT IS BRINGING LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS TO THE REGION
THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE EASTWARD INTO NEW MEXICO TONIGHT AND ON
SATURDAY. BEHIND THIS FRONT...COOLER TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED...WITH MOST LOWER DESERT HIGHS ONLY REACHING INTO THE LOW
TO MID 90S ON SATURDAY. SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ON
SUNDAY AS RIDGING BEGINS TO BUILD EASTWARD INTO THE REGION. WINDS
ARE EXPECTED TO REVERT BACK TO THE USUAL DIURNAL TRENDS FROM LATE
TONIGHT ONWARD THROUGH THE WEEKEND. MINIMUM HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL
FALL INTO THE 8 TO 16 PERCENT RANGE EACH AFTERNOON.


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ECC027-181630-
SAN BERNARDINO-
DISCUSSION FOR...SAN BERNARDINO ECC DISPATCH
322 PM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013

ISOLATED SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SEEN THROUGH THIS EVENING
ACROSS THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS AS A WEAK STORM CONTINUES TO SHIFT
EAST OUT OF THE AREA. A SECOND SYSTEM WILL BRUSH BY TO THE NORTHEAST
ON SATURDAY/SUNDAY WITH LOCAL GUSTY WINDS BEING THE MAIN RESULT OF
THIS SYSTEM. DRY CONDITIONS WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF
NEXT WEEK WHILE TEMPERATURES WARMING TO ABOVE NORMAL BY TUESDAY.

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