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FXUS64 KLZK 062307 AAA
AFDLZK

Area Forecast Discussion...UPDATED
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
507 PM CST Sat Mar 6 2021

.AVIATION...
Updated for 00Z TAFs...

VFR conditions are expected through the period. Winds will remain
variable at six knots or less.
&&

.PREV DISCUSSION...(ISSUED 232 PM CST Sat Mar 6 2021)
SHORT TERM...Tonight Through Tuesday
Latest observations indicate clear conditions across the entire
state. Temperatures were running near to slightly above normal for
early March.

Dry conditions, with a warming trend are expected during this
period.  A ridge of surface high pressure, extending from mid south
to the Great Lakes region, will slide southeastward during this
period. Will southerly low level flow will develop during this
second half of this period, forecast moisture transport will be
focused well to the west of the region.

Above normal temperatures are expected during this period.

LONG TERM...Tuesday Night Through Saturday
Sfc high pres wl be situated ovr the Sern U.S. as the start of the
PD, resulting in a south wind flow acrs AR. This wl allow low lvl
moisture to advect into the region, along with warmer air. Small
rain chances wl return to the fcst by midweek as a frontal bndry
heads towards N AR.

For the remainder of the PD, unsettled conds wl prevail. The
aforementioned CDFNT wl sag to the SE, but wl be encountering a SW
steering flow aloft, with basically wl result in the bndry
meandering acrs N AR. Sctd showers/few storms wl be in the fcst
pretty much each day, with the better chcs focused in the VCNTY of
the bndry.

&&

.LZK Watches/Warnings/Advisories...NONE.
&&

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Aviation...57