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AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
820 AM EDT WED APR 16 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PROVIDE A DRY AND CHILLY DAY. TEMPERATURES
WILL MODERATE TOWARD NORMAL READINGS ON THURSDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
HIGH PRESSURE TRANSITIONING OVER THE REGION TODAY WILL RESULT IN
MOSTLY SUNNY CONDITIONS AND A MODERATE TEMPERATURE RECOVERY...WITH
DAYTIME MAX TEMPS APPROXIMATELY 10 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY/...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP THE AREA DRY THROUGH THE SHORT TERM. TEMPS
WILL RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL READINGS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. A WEAK
COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN TO CROSS THE AREA LATE FRIDAY. MODELS
CONTINUE TO SHOW A LACK OF MOISTURE WITH THE BOUNDARY SO FOR
NOW...FEEL SCH POPS ARE APPROPRIATE.

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY/...
EARLY WEEK RAIN CHCS WL ACCOMPANY A CROSSING SHORTWV. GIVEN THE
OPEN NATURE OF THE WAVE AND RESULTING TIMING AND MSTR SUPPLY
ISSUES...CHC POPS WL SUFFICE. OTHERWISE...TEMPS NR...OR A FEW
DEGREES ABOVE THE SEASONAL AVGS ARE PROJECTED GIVEN THE
ZONAL...BUT UNDULATORY FLOW PROJECTION.

&&

.AVIATION /12Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
LIGHT WINDS AND MAINLY CLEAR SKIES TODAY AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES
ACROSS THE REGION.

.OUTLOOK.../THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
RSTRNS ARE PSBL WITH THE ADVN AND PASSAGE OF FRIDAY NIGHT LOW
PRES.

&&

.PBZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MD...NONE.
OH...NONE.
PA...NONE.
WV...NONE.

&&

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