National Weather Service Text Product
AFOS product AFDBIS
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTCDisplaying AFOS PIL: AFDBIS
Product Timestamp: 2002-03-28 21:00 UTC
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000 FXUS63 KBIS 282059 AFDBIS AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 300 PM CST THU MAR 28 2002 THE PATTERN OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WILL FEATURE 2 SURFACE LOWS PASSING SLOWLY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL CANADA. THE FIRST ONE WILL REMAIN OVER WESTERN ONTARIO THROUGH SATURDAY. A WINDY CHINOOK FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY AND A WIND ADVISORY MAY BE REQUIRED IN THE FRIDAY MORNING FORECAST RELEASE. THE SURFACE FLOW TRAJECTORY WILL BRING SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES...BUT NOTHING TOO DRAMATIC FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. SUNDAY IS A TRANSITION DAY WITH THE PASSAGE OF A SURFACE TROUGH...THAT WILL ACT AS A WARM FRONT. SOME LIGHT SHOWERS MAY ACCOMPANY ITS PASSAGE AS TEMPERATURES RETURN TO THE MID TO UPPER 40S. THEN THE NEXT SURFACE LOW PARKS ITSELF OVER WESTERN ONTARIO ON MONDAY BRINGING STRONG NORTH WINDS...COLD ADVECTION AND INSTABILITY SHOWERS (RAIN AND SNOW) TO THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. BY WEDNESDAY DAY EVENING THE CANADIAN SURFACE HIGH...TRAILING BEHIND THE LOW...HAS REACHED NORTH DAKOTA AND A WARMING RETURN FLOW DEVELOPS ON THURSDAY. .BIS...NONE. RS LEBLANG