FXUS64 KMEG 101726
AFDMEG
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1126 AM CST THU DEC 10 2009
.DISCUSSION...
UPDATE FOR AVIATION DISCUSSION.
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.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 1100 AM CST THU DEC 10 2009/
DISCUSSION...
ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO SETTLE OVER THE MID SOUTH THIS
MORNING. THIS SHOULD PROVIDE FOR A COLD AFTERNOON WITH TEMPERATURES
ACROSS NORTHERN AREAS REMAINING IN THE 20S AND ONLY INTO THE 30S
ELSEWHERE. THIS IS SEVERAL DEGREES BELOW AVERAGE FOR THIS TIME OF
YEAR. HAVE ADJUSTED HIGH TEMPERATURES DOWN SEVERAL DEGREES
CONSIDERING CONTINUED COLD ADVECTION INTO THE REGION AND LATEST
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS. DRY WEATHER WILL ALSO ACCOMPANY THE COLD
TEMPERATURES AND THE CURRENT FORECAST HANDLES THIS WELL.
UPDATED ZONES AND GRIDS WILL BE SENT SHORTLY.
JLH
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.AVIATION...
18Z TAFS
LIGHT WINDS EXPECTED GENERALLY AFTER SUNSET AS HIGH PRESSURE
SETTLES INTO THE MIDSOUTH. VFR CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL WITH
THICKENING MID TO HIGH LEVEL CLOUDINESS EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
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.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MEM 36 23 46 32 / 0 0 10 10
MKL 32 17 42 26 / 0 0 10 10
JBR 30 19 41 27 / 0 0 10 10
TUP 39 23 46 32 / 0 0 10 20
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.MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...NONE.
MO...NONE.
MS...NONE.
TN...NONE.
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