000 
FXCA62 TJSJ 230151

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1000 PM AST THU JUN 22 2000

NUMEROUS COMMS PROBLEMS TONIGHT. FINALLY ABLE TO TRANSMIT THE
UPPER AIR MESSAGES. WEATHER WIRE DOWN SINCE 300 PM...19Z. THIS
PROBLEM MAY NOT BE RESOLVED UNTIL FRIDAY. ALSO INCOMING METAR
DATA NOT COMING IN SINCE 22Z. NCF IS WORKING ON THAT. I SEE NO
CHANGE IN THE CURRENT DRY WEATHER REGIME. THE WIND IS PICKING 
UP DUE TO A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRAD BUT NOT ENOUGH YET FOR AN
SCA. SCA MAY BE NEEDED FRIDAY. 

EQUIPMENT: A/C PROBLEMS CONTINUE. OTHERWISE...NO PROBLEMS AT THIS 
TIME. 

.SJU...
.PR...NONE.    
.VI...NONE. 

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WRITTEN TEXT FORECASTS (IN ENGLISH OR SPANISH)...SATELLITE IMAGERY 
...DOPPLER RADAR DATA...AND A VIRTUAL LIBRARY OF WEATHER INFORMATION 
CAN BE FOUND AT THE NWS SAN JUAN WEB SITES AT:

HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/SJU (ALL LOWER CASE).

    OR

HTTP://WWW.UPR.CLU.EDU/NWS (ALL LOWER CASE).