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FXUS61 KGYX 240700
AFDGYX

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
300 AM EDT THU JUL 24 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
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A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFFSHORE THIS MORNING. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE WEST FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. WET
WEATHER IS LIKELY SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH
DROPS INTO THE REGION. THE TROUGH WILL REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN U.S
THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK KEEPING UNSETTLED WEATHER ACROSS THE
AREA.
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.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TODAY/...
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COLD FNT CONTINUES TO SLOWLY EDGE OFFSHORE THIS MORNING. ALL THAT
REMAINS ARE MAINLY SCT SHOWERS AT THIS HOUR. COOLER...BUT MORE
NOTICEABLY DRIER...AIR WILL FILTER IN FROM THE N THRU DAYBREAK.
CAA INDUCED MIXING SHOULD PREVENT ANY FOG CONCERNS THIS MORNING AS WELL.

HIGH TEMPS WILL MUCH COOLER TODAY...WITH READINGS TOPPING OUT
BELOW 80.
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.SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH 6 PM FRIDAY/...
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HIGH PRES CONTINUES TO NOSE INTO THE REGION TONIGHT. CLEAR SKIES
AND WINDS BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE WILL PROMOTE QUICK COOLING
AFTER SUNSET. RECENT RNFL AND COOL TEMPS SHOULD LEAD TO A ROUND OF
VALLEY FOG.

HIGH PRES REMAINS IN CONTROL FRI...WITH TEMPS MODERATING UPWARDS A
FEW DEGREES.
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.LONG TERM /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
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FAIR WEATHER IS
EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
MOVES OFF THE COAST. RETURN FLOW ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE HIGH WILL
BRING WARMER TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY LEVELS FOR THE DAY
SATURDAY AND INTO SUNDAY. THE APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL
BRING AN INCREASING THREAT OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE
DAY SUNDAY...SUNDAY NIGHT...AND MONDAY AS SURFACE LOW PRESSURE
MOVES NORTHEAST ALONG AN APPROACHING FRONTAL BOUNDARY. GREATEST
CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

UPPER TROUGH REMAINS DRAPED ACROSS THE EASTERN U.S. FOR MUCH OF
NEXT WEEK KEEPING THE COOL AND UNSETTLED WEATHER PATTERN IN PLACE
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.AVIATION /06Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
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SHORT TERM...CIGS CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THIS MORNING...WITH A FEW
AREAS OF MVFR LEFT AND VERY ISOLD PATCHES OF IFR OR LOWER. THAT
WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE TREND THRU DAYBREAK. EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS
TO PREVAIL TODAY THRU FRI. EXCEPTION TO THAT RULE WILL BE
TONIGHT...WHERE HIGH PRES BUILDING IN MAY PROMOTE VALLEY FOG WITH
COOL TEMPS AND RECENT RNFL.

LONG TERM...VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING WITH SOME IFR CONDITIONS POSSIBLE IN VALLEY FOG EARLY SATURDAY
AND SUNDAY MORNINGS. OCCASIONAL MVFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED SUNDAY
THROUGH MONDAY IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH IFR CONDITIONS
POSSIBLE IN DAYTIME THUNDERSTORMS AND OVERNIGHT PATCHY FOG.
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.MARINE...
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SHORT TERM...WINDS AND SEAS CONTINUE TO DECREASE THIS MORNING...SO
SCA IS CANCELLED. WINDS AND SEAS WILL REMAIN BELOW SCA LEVELS THRU
FRI.

LONG TERM...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED SUNDAY THROUGH
MONDAY...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MID
WEEK. WINDS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW SCA CRITERIA...HOWEVER
BUILDING SEAS SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MAY REACH 4 TO 6 FEET.
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.GYX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
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ME...NONE.
NH...NONE.
MARINE...NONE.
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NEAR TERM...LEGRO
SHORT TERM...LEGRO
LONG TERM...JENSENIUS
AVIATION...LEGRO/JENSENIUS
MARINE...LEGRO/JENSENIUS