Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
152 FXUS63 KMKX 110830 AFDMKX Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 330 AM CDT Wed Sep 11 2024 .KEY MESSAGES... - Above normal temperatures will continue this week into next week. - Brief, high based showers, will end over srn WI late this morning. Then dry again until precip chances (20% to 40%) return for the weekend. && .SHORT TERM... Issued 329 AM CDT Wed Sep 11 2024 Today through Friday: A narrow north to south band of high based showers will move east across the nrn CWA through 13Z via a shortwave trough passage. 500 heights will begin to rise later today and last into Thu. A closed 500 mb upper high will then become established over Lake Huron and adjacent areas for Thu nt-Fri, while the remnants of Francine dissipate over the middle MS River Valley. Above normal temps will continue although the winds will transition from sly today to ely for Thu-Fri. This will bring slightly cooler temps to far ern WI, but cloud cover will also contribute to some cooling well inland on Fri. Gehring && .LONG TERM... Issued 329 AM CDT Wed Sep 11 2024 Weekend through Tuesday: The remnants of Francine will dissipate Fri nt over the middle MS River Valley but some of its moisture and vorticity maximums will leak nwd into WI bringing chances for showers (20-40 percent) for the weekend into early next week. Above normal temps will continue for this period. Gehring && .AVIATION... Issued 329 AM CDT Wed Sep 11 2024 VFR conditions today and tonight. Scattered high based showers will end later this morning over srn WI. Gehring && .MARINE... Issued 329 AM CDT Wed Sep 11 2024 High pressure will prevail over the northeastern portion of the country or eastern Canada for the remainder of the week. Modest south to southwest winds will prevail today across northern and central Lake MI, becoming weaker tonight into Thursday morning, then variable for Thursday afternoon. Light to modest easterly winds will then prevail for the remainder of the week. Gehring && .MKX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WI...None. LM...None. && $$ Visit us at weather.gov/milwaukee Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube at: www.facebook.com/NWSMilwaukee www.twitter.com/NWSMilwaukee www.youtube.com/NWSMilwaukee