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NZUS43 KFSD 090303
RWSFSD

REGIONAL WEATHER SYNOPSIS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1000 PM CDT THU APR 8 2004

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE FAR EASTERN DAKOTAS WILL MOVE EAST 
INTO MINNESOTA AND IOWA OVERNIGHT. FARTHER TO THE WEST...A FRONTAL 
BOUNDARY WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY FROM EASTERN MONTANA TO 
SOUTHERN SOUTH DAKOTA. AREAS OF LIGHT RAIN WILL BE LIKELY SOUTH OF 
THIS BOUNDARY...ACROSS SOUTHWEST SOUTH DAKOTA AND WESTERN NEBRASKA 
OVERNIGHT...WITH SOME LIGHT SNOW POSSIBLE LATER IN THE NIGHT AROUND 
THE BLACK HILLS AND NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. CLOUDS WILL INCREASE OVER 
THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION...WITH LOW TEMPERATURES GENERALLY IN THE 
20S NORTHEAST...AND 30S SOUTHWEST IN THE REGION. 

LIGHT RAIN OR LIGHT SNOW WILL REMAIN LIKELY SOUTH OF THE FRONTAL 
BOUNDARY ON FRIDAY...FROM FAR SOUTHWEST SOUTH DAKOTA ACROSS NEBRASKA 
INTO FAR SOUTHWEST IOWA. AREAS NORTH AND EAST OF THE BOUNDARY WILL 
SEE MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES ON FRIDAY...WITH SCATTERED FLURRIES OR LIGHT 
RAIN SHOWERS ACROSS MUCH OF THE DAKOTAS AND NORTHERN MINNESOTA...AS 
AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH DROPS INTO THE AREA. THE INCREASE IN CLOUDS 
AND PRECIPITATION WILL KEEP TEMPERATURES QUITE COOL...ESPECIALLY IN 
THE WEST. HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 35 TO 45 DEGREES ACROSS THE WESTERN 
PLAINS...TO THE 50S IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND EASTERN IOWA. 

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