FXUS64 KFWD 061957
AFDFWD
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
157 PM CST SUN DEC 6 2009
.SYNOPSIS...
CLOUDY SKIES WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE 40S CONTINUE EAST OF A BOWIE...
MINERAL WELLS...LAMPASAS LINE...WITH PATCHY FOG/DRIZZLE/AND LIGHT
RAIN EAST OF I-35. WITH SUNSHINE OVER FAR WRN COUNTIES...TEMPS ARE
PUSHING 60 DEG F NEAR BRECKENRIDGE WITH PLENTY OF SUNSHINE WHILE
COLD/CLAMMY CONDITIONS EXIST ELSEWHERE. MEANWHILE...NEXT FAST-MOVING
DISTURBANCE ALOFT CONTINUES LIFTING ENE ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS OF
NE/KS/ERN CO WHERE SOME LIGHT SNOW IS FALLING WITHIN A SHALLOW COLD
AIRMASS BEHIND COLD FRONT NOW LOCATED ALONG A LUBBOCK...CHILDRESS...
ENID OK LINE.
.DISCUSSION...
NO MAJOR CHANGES TO ONGOING FORECAST...AS SOME FOG AND PATCHY DRIZZLE/LIGHT
RAIN TO OCCUR AHEAD OF COLD FRONT THIS EVENING...PARTICULARLY EAST OF
I-35 WHERE SOME RESIDUAL WEAK LIFT WILL REMAIN PRESENT. AFTER
MIDNIGHT...COLD FRONT ARRIVES WITH WINDS SHIFTING NNW 10-20 MPH
AND FOG MAINLY HOLDING ON ACROSS EAST TX. COLD AIRMASS WILL BE
SHALLOW...YET COLD ENOUGH TO HOLD THE 40S ACROSS THE NORTH...LOW
50S IN THE FAR SRN COUNTIES AS BROAD POLAR HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS
EWD TOWARD GT LAKES. AS STATED IN PAST FORECASTS WITH FAST ZONAL
FLOW...WINDS WILL RETURN QUICKLY BACK S/SE BY TUESDAY MORNING WITH
NEXT FAST MOVING DISTURBANCE LIFTING OUT OVER THE CENTRAL/NRN
PLAINS ONCE AGAIN...DRAWING SOME BRIEF MOISTURE RETURN AND THE
CHANCE FOR RAIN MAINLY ALONG/EAST OF I-35 ONCE AGAIN...ALONG WITH
SOME FOG/DRIZZLE.
NEXT COLD FRONT AND POLAR AIRMASS APPEARS BIT DEEPER AND MORE
SUBSTANTIAL WHEN THEY ARRIVE WED MORNING...BUT THANKFULLY
LIFT/MOISTURE WILL BE WELL EAST OF THE REGION BY THEN WITH JUST A
REINFORCING OF THE COOL/BRISK WEATHER FOR THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.
SAME SCENARIO OCCURS WITH A BRIEF WARM UP THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WITH
ANOTHER SHOT OF LIGHT RAIN...MAINLY EAST AGAIN WITH ANOTHER COLD
FRONT ARRIVING FOR THE WEEKEND. NO WINTER PRECIPITATION EXPECTED...BUT
THE TOPSY TURVY WEATHER CONTINUES. LUCKILY...NOTHING OF
SIGNIFICANCE.
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.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
DALLAS-FT. WORTH, TX 36 48 43 61 40 / 10 5 30 30 10
WACO, TX 37 51 45 65 42 / 10 5 50 30 10
PARIS, TX 34 49 40 58 36 / 40 5 50 50 30
DENTON, TX 33 47 40 59 39 / 5 5 30 30 10
MCKINNEY, TX 34 48 40 60 38 / 20 5 40 30 10
DALLAS, TX 38 49 44 61 41 / 10 5 40 30 10
TERRELL, TX 38 51 44 63 39 / 20 5 50 30 10
CORSICANA, TX 39 53 46 64 46 / 20 5 50 30 10
TEMPLE, TX 38 52 45 66 44 / 5 5 50 20 10
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.FWD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NONE.
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