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FXUS64 KMEG 152324 AAA
AFDMEG

Area Forecast Discussion...UPDATED
National Weather Service Memphis TN
Issued by National Weather Service Little Rock AR
624 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2020



.PREV DISCUSSION... /issued Issued by National Weather Service Little Rock AR/ 

DISCUSSION...

A cold front moved through the forecast area today, with cooler, 
drier air behind. Lows Friday morning will be in the mid to upper 
30s over the north part of the CWA, in the 40s to lower 50s 
elsewhere. 

High pressure and fair weather will be expected Friday and Saturday, 
with highs in the 60s to lower 70s and lows warming into the 40s to 
lower 50s for the entire CWA by Saturday morning. 

LONG TERM...

Cloud cover will begin to increase Sunday, with an approaching 
frontal boundary moving eastward through the Plains. The boundary 
will stall on the west side of high pressure and an upper ridge over 
the eastern CONUS. Rain showers and maybe a few isolated 
thunderstorms will be possible through much of next week. With the 
surface high pressure over the eastern side of the CWA and the front 
stalled pretty well to our NW, keeping PoPs on the lower end.

Highs will be in the upper 60s to the mid 70s, with lows in the 50s 
next week.

&&

AVIATION...Updated w/ a discussion for the 16/00Z TAFs

OVC conditions remain in place at issuance of this TAF package
w/ scattered -SHRA invof MEM and MKL, and precip activity is
expected to cont to track N/Ewrd along the advancing front likely
impacting TUP b/w 02-03Z, bringing gusty N/W winds of 15-20 kts. 
As the front cont to move S/E, drier air will filter in and usher
in improving CIGs and sky coverage, w/ SKC expected across the
fcst area by 12Z Fri morning and VFR conditions prevailing.

/232/


&&

.MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...None.
MO...None.
MS...None.
TN...None.
&&

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AVIATION...232