FXUS63 KARX 041448
AFDARX

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
945 AM CST FRI DEC 4 2009

.UPDATED...

88-RADAR IMAGERY INDICATED A SWATH OF LIGHT SNOW PUSHING EAST INTO 
NORTHERN WI...ASSOCIATED WITH UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE ENERGY AND 
ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE. SOME VSBY RESTRICTIONS TO 2 MILES OR LESS...PER 
SFC OBS...WITH SOME OF THIS SNOW...INDICATING THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME 
MINOR ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NORTH. HAVE UPDATED THE FORECAST FOR 
PERIODS OF SNOW IN THE FAR NORTH...GENERALLY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 
10...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS UNDER 1 INCH. 

MEANWHILE...A HOLE IN THE CLOUD COVER DEVELOPED OVERNIGHT AND IS 
STILL ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST MN/NORTHEAST IA. RUC RH FIELDS 
GRADUALLY FILL THIS IN LATER IN THE AFTERNOON...BUT A PERIOD OF 
MOSTLY SUNNY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING IN THESE AREAS. 

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.ARX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WI...NONE.
MN...NONE.
IA...NONE.
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