Area Forecast Discussion
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FXUS64 KMOB 101730
AFDMOB

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1230 PM CDT Fri May 10 2024

...New AVIATION, NEAR TERM...

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1228 PM CDT Fri May 10 2024

General MVFR to VFR conditions with local IFR CIGs near the Gulf
coast will become general VFR into the afternoon hours. A cold front
crossing the forecast area at this time will being northwest to
northerly winds of 5 to 10 knots to the forecast area, which are
expected through the rest of the forecast.
/16

&&

.NEAR TERM...
(Now through Saturday)
Issued at 1228 PM CDT Fri May 10 2024

A loosely organized line of eastward moving showers and
thunderstorms over the marine portions of the forecast area will
continue to move south through the afternoon hours. Stratus over
land portions of the forecast area will continue to mix out, with
mostly sunny skies allowing for good afternoon heating, and
temperatures rising into the low to mid 80s over inland areas. A
drier and somewhat cooler airmass will move over the forecast area
behind a southeast moving cold front currently near I-65.
Temperatures around seasonable norms return for tonight and
Saturday. Low temperatures ranging from the mid 50s well north of
Highway 84 to low 60s south of I-10 are expected tonight. Saturday,
temperatures are expected to top out in the upper 70s over Wilcox to
Crenshaw Counties, with low 80s over our southern two tiers of
counties.
/16


&&

.MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...High Rip Current Risk through late tonight for ALZ265-266.

FL...High Rip Current Risk through late tonight for FLZ202-204-206.

MS...None.
GM...None.
&&

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