Area Forecast Discussion
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FXUS63 KPAH 230232
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AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
830 PM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

.UPDATE...
UPDATED PUBLIC DISCUSSION TO REMOVE SLGT/LOW CHC POPS IN THE
SOUTHEAST TONIGHT/MONDAY AND TO ADJUST CLOUD COVER/TEMPS TONIGHT. NO
CHANGE TO AVIATION SECTION.

&&

.DISCUSSION...
WITH FORMERLY CLOSED MID-LEVEL LOW OPENING UP AND LIFTING
NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY...MID AND UPPER LEVEL
CLOUDS ARE PUSHING EAST OF THE AREA. THIS IS LEAVING ALL BUT EXTREME
SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE CWA WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES THIS
EVENING...ALLOWING TEMPERATURES TO ALREADY DROP BELOW FCST OVERNIGHT
LOWS IN SOME INSTANCES. LOW CLOUDS TO OUR SOUTH IN ASSOCIATION WITH
THE REMNANTS OF PRIMARY GULF LOW PRESSURE WILL GRADUALLY BUILD FROM
NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON
MONDAY. DEWPOINTS WILL BEGIN TO RISE AS WELL...KEEPING TEMPERATURES
FROM COOLING MUCH MORE AND LIKELY RISING A BIT TOWARD SUNRISE.
OTHERWISE...SAW NO REASON TO KEEP POPS IN SOUTHEASTERN SECTIONS WITH
WEAKENING LOW-MID LEVEL FORCING LIFTING NORTHEASTWARD AHEAD OF
NECESSARY LOW LEVEL MOISTURE LAGGING BEHIND.

&&

.AVIATION...
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST 08Z-09Z MONDAY...AS
MIDDLE/HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS CONTINUE TO ROTATE AND SHIFT
NORTH-NORTHWEST OF THE EXITING UPPER LOW MOVING INTO THE TN VALLEY
THIS AFTERNOON. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR A SCATTERED/BROKEN DECK
BETWEEN 1500-2000 FT AGL OVER KCGI/KPAH BY 13Z MONDAY...BUT
CONFIDENCE IS LOW. OTHERWISE...MIDDLE/HIGH CLOUDS WILL BE THE RULE
WITH THE CURRENT FORECAST ISSUANCE.

&&

.PAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
KY...NONE.
MO...NONE.
IL...NONE.
IN...NONE.
&&

$$

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