FXUS64 KSHV 061654
AFDSHV
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1054 AM CST SUN DEC 6 2009
.DISCUSSION...
RAISED DAYTIME TEMPS A TAD AS LOW LVL SPEED AND DIRECTIONAL SHEAR
IN LOW LVL SOUTHERLY FLOW INDICATING STRONG WARM AIR ADVECTION.
HOWEVER...CLOUDY SKIES WILL CONTINUE TO PREVAIL THIS AFTN WITH
SPOTTY SHOWERS DEVELOPING WITH INCREASING ISENTROPIC LIFT...EXPECT
RAIN TO BE FAIRLY LIGHT AND MOSTLY CONCENTRATED LATER IN
AFTN...TOWARDS EVENING./VII/
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.AVIATION...
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DETERIORATE THROUGH THE
FORECAST PERIOD. MOST SITES ARE SEEING VFR FLIGHT CATEGORIES...WITH
THE EXCEPTION OF A FEW EAST TEXAS SITES SEEING PERIODS OF MVFR CIGS.
CIGS WILL BE DECREASING THROUGH THE DAY TO GIVE PREVAILING MVFR CIGS
FOR EAST TEXAS SITES BY THIS AFTERNOON AND GRADUALLY SPREADING NORTH
AND EAST. BY 18Z LIGHT RAIN WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP ACROSS EAST TEXAS
SITES AND SPREAD NORTHEAST ACROSS THE REMAINING SITES THIS EVENING.
PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE FORECAST
PERIOD...BEGINNING TO DECREASE OVER EAST TEXAS SITES BY AROUND
SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE AND LIGHT WINDS MAY LEAD
TO FOG DEVELOPMENT DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS FOR MOST SITES.
FLIGHT CATEGORIES COULD DIP DOWN TO IFR AND POSSIBLY LIFR AT TIMES
AS A RESULT. THESE CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE AFTER SUNRISE.
OTHERWISE EXPECT LIGHT WINDS OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST TO SWITCH AROUND
TO THE NORTH TOWARD THE END OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. /22/
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.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
SHV 52 40 56 46 62 / 50 70 10 70 60
MLU 54 44 54 45 62 / 30 80 30 60 80
DEQ 49 32 54 37 51 / 40 50 10 40 50
TXK 50 37 54 41 54 / 40 50 10 50 60
ELD 53 36 54 43 58 / 40 80 20 60 70
TYR 51 38 56 47 61 / 50 40 10 60 60
GGG 52 39 58 46 61 / 50 50 10 70 60
LFK 54 46 60 50 66 / 60 60 20 80 60
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.SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...NONE.
LA...NONE.
OK...NONE.
TX...NONE.
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