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AWUS43 KSGF 212206
AWSSGF

AREA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
500 PM CDT FRI JUN 21 2002

SUMMER ARRIVED ON SCHEDULE FRIDAY WITH HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS 
ACROSS THE REGION.  SUNSHINE MIXED WITH A FEW AFTERNOON CUMULUS 
CLOUDS AS TEMPERATURES AGAIN SOARED INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S.

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL 
DAYS...CONTINUING THE STRING OF HOT AND HUMID WEATHER THROUGH THE 
WEEKEND.  LITTLE TO NO CHANCE FOR A COOLING SHOWER IS IN THE 
FORECAST.

AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM STALLED ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN 
SEABOARD WILL GRADUALLY RETROGRADE WESTWARD OVER THE 
WEEKEND...INFLUENCING THE OZARKS EARLY NEXT WEEK.  SUMMER LIKE 
CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL WITH AN INCREASED CHANCE FOR AFTERNOON AND 
EVENING THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY.

EXPECT LOWS FROM 65 TO 70 DEGREES WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S TO 
AROUND 90 THROUGH THE PERIOD.

FOR MORE WEATHER INFORMATION FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN 
SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI...VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT 
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF/ 

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