799 
FXUS62 KJAX 051441
AFDJAX

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
941 AM EST SAT JAN 5 2013

.UPDATE...
MORNING HAS BEGUN QUIETLY ENOUGH WITH TEMPERATURES SLOWING
CLIMBING THROUGH THE 40S UNDER PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. FORECAST IS ON
TRACK AND WILL HAVE FEW CHANGES IN THE SHORT TERM. LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM IS FORMING OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO AS ADVERTISED.
HIGH CLOUDINESS IS INCREASING ALONG THE GULF COAST AND OVER THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE EASTWARD INTO JAX METRO AREA. MODEL SOUNDINGS
SHOW THE HIGH CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE INCREASING IN COVERAGE OVER THE
ENTIRE FORECAST AREA DURING THE DAY WITH MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES AFTER
MID AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPS WILL BE IN THE 60S.

&&

.AVIATION...
MID AND HIGH CLOUDS ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND THUS VFR CONDITIONS
WILL CONTINUE. LOW CLOUDS WILL INCREASE FROM THE SOUTH TONIGHT AS
ISENTROPIC LIFTING INCREASES WITH RAIN SPREADING NORTH OVERNIGHT.
EXPECT MVFR CIGS TO REACH GNV AROUND 00Z...AND AROUND 06Z AT
REMAINING TAF SITES.

&&

.MARINE...
NORTH NORTHEAST WINDS CONTINUE TO DECREASE. WILL GO AHEAD AND
REMOVE THE SCEC HEADLINE WITH THE MORNING UPDATE. WINDS WILL
DECREASE TO 10 KNOTS OR LESS THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS WILL AVERAGE 3
FT OR LESS.

RIP CURRENTS: LOW RISK.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
AMG  60  44  59  39 /  10  50  50  30 
SSI  60  52  59  49 /  10  50  60  50 
JAX  64  51  61  45 /  10  50  70  70 
SGJ  64  56  63  51 /  10  50  70  70 
GNV  67  51  64  46 /  10  50  70  70 
OCF  69  54  68  50 /  20  50  60  60 

&&

.JAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...NONE.
GA...NONE.
AM...NONE.
&&

$$

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