435 FXUS64 KFWD 220840 AFDFWD AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 340 AM CDT TUE MAY 22 2012 .DISCUSSION... CIRRUS BLOWOFF FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE PANHANDLE AND SOUTH PLAINS OF WEST TEXAS CONTINUE TO SPREAD SOUTHEAST ACROSS NORTH TEXAS THIS MORNING. EXPECT THESE CLOUDS TO THIN LATER THIS MORNING...AND WE SHOULD SEE TEMPERATURES CLIMB INTO THE MID 80S NORTHEAST TO MID 90S SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON. AS A SHORTWAVE MOVES SOUTHEAST OUT OF THE PANHANDLE...A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY AFFECT THE WESTERN COUNTIES. THUS HAVE LEFT LOW POPS THERE. OTHERWISE... IT LOOKS LIKE A WARM AND DRY PERIOD WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE WEEKEND. AS A SURFACE TROUGH DEVELOPS ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS...WE WILL SEE SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND. AS LOW LEVEL MOISTURE INCREASES...CAN NOT RULE OUT SOME ISOLATED AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AND MONDAY...BUT RAIN CHANCES ARE NOT HIGH ENOUGH TO MENTION YET. 58 && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... DALLAS-FT. WORTH, TX 91 69 93 71 95 / 10 10 5 10 10 WACO, TX 93 67 95 71 95 / 10 10 5 10 10 PARIS, TX 85 62 89 67 88 / 10 5 5 10 10 DENTON, TX 91 68 93 71 95 / 10 10 5 10 10 MCKINNEY, TX 90 66 92 70 92 / 10 5 5 10 10 DALLAS, TX 92 70 93 71 94 / 10 10 5 10 10 TERRELL, TX 88 66 92 69 93 / 10 5 5 10 10 CORSICANA, TX 91 67 92 70 93 / 10 5 5 10 10 TEMPLE, TX 92 66 93 70 94 / 10 5 5 10 5 MINERAL WELLS, TX 91 65 94 68 97 / 20 10 5 10 10 && .FWD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && $$ 82/58