Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Wilmington, OH

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000 FXUS61 KILN 191318 AFDILN AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 918 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013 .SYNOPSIS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE LOWER GREAT LAKES WILL KEEP DRY AIR OVER THE OHIO VALLEY THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. THIS HIGH WILL MOVE OFF THE EAST COAST THURSDAY NIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE EASTERN U.S. THROUGH THE WEEKEND. && .NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
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HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES WILL RESULT IN MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES TODAY. IN WEAK CAA PATTERN...EXPECT HIGHS ONLY IN THE UPPER 70S TO AROUND 80 TODAY.
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&& .SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY/... DEWPOINTS IN THE 50S FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK WILL ALLOW A DRY AIRMASS TO RADIATE NICELY AT NIGHT AND EXHIBIT A GRADUAL WARMING ON HIGHS EACH SUCCESSIVE DAY AFTER TODAY. THE LOW CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON SATURDAY WAS REMOVED AT DAYBREAK BUT THE FLOW WILL BE TURNING BACK SOUTH ON FRIDAY IF ONLY WEAKLY. THIS WILL MOSTLY BE NOTED IN THE INCREASED MOISTURE IN THE OHIO VALLEY FOR THE WEEKEND. IF THE DEWPOINTS COULD RISE TO THE MID 60S AS HIGHS START TOPPING 90...ISOLATED SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE THE RESULT. DID NOT FEEL THAT STRONGLY IN FAVOR OF THEM...BUT THE POTENTIAL WILL BE ON THE INCREASE THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO NEXT WEEK. I DID NOT HOWEVER FEEL THAT THAT CHANCE EXISTED AT DAYBREAK ON SATURDAY AND REMOVED THE CHANCE FOR STORMS AT THIS TIME...IN FAVOR OF THE LOWER CHANCES IN THE AFTERNOON SATURDAY. NIGHTTIME LOWS IN THE 50S AND LOW 60S THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL INCREASE TO THE MID 60S FOR THE WEEKEND AS MOISTURE INCREASES OVER THE REGION. HIGHS WILL RISE TO THE 80S ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AND COULD APPROACH 90 BY THE WEEKEND. && .LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY/...
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ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY...THERE IS ENOUGH AGREEMENT OF A BUILDING RIDGE TO LIMIT POPS TO 20...WITH A FEW PULSE-TYPE STORMS NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION DEPENDING ON HOW STRONGLY CAPPED WE ARE. BY TUESDAY...OUR HEIGHTS BEGIN LOWERING AS UPPER RIDGING AMPLIFIES OVER THE ROCKIES. IN ADDITION...IT SEEMS LOW LEVEL MOISTURE COULD BE ON THE INCREASE. THEREFORE BROUGHT POPS BACK UP TO 30 FOR EVERYONE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. FOR THE ENTIRE SATURDAY-TUESDAY PERIOD...THE THERMAL PROFILE DOES NOT CHANGE APPRECIABLY. HIGHS WILL BE 85-90...LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S...WITH FAIRLY MUGGY DEW POINTS.
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&& .AVIATION /13Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/... HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED NR LAKE HURON WILL SETTLE SOUTH OVER LAKE ERIE TODAY. WEAK CAA ADVECTION ALOFT WILL PUSH LAPSE RATES OVER AND SOME SCT VFR CU SHOULD DEVELOP DURING THE AFTN HOURS. CLEAR SKIES ARE THEN EXPECTED AFT SUNSET TONIGHT. RIVER VALLEY FOG IS POSSIBLE AGAIN AT KLUK TONIGHT...SO WENT WITH SOME TEMPO MVFR FOG AT THE END OF THE PERIOD. OUTLOOK...NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER EXPECTED. && .ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OH...NONE. KY...NONE. IN...NONE. && $$ SYNOPSIS...FRANKS NEAR TERM...JGL SHORT TERM...FRANKS LONG TERM...SNYDER AVIATION...SITES

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