[LeArc] Forecast Discussion : MLI@ 2/8/03 3:31:22 PM

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The following weather message is provided by McDonough County E.S.D.A.


FXUS63 KDVN 082140
AFDMLI

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
340 PM CST SAT FEB 8 2003

OTHER THAN LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON/NIGHT A QUIET 8 DAYS AHEAD FOR THE
CWFA. CLOUDS ALREADY CLEARING OUT FASTER THAN EXPECTED AND HAVE
MADE LAST MINUTE CHANGES TO ZONES. WEAK HIGH BUILDS IN TONIGHT WHILE
NEXT SHORTWAVE DIVES SOUTHEAST FROM ALBERTA. QG FORCING/ISENTROPIC
LIFT INCREASE DURING THE DAY SUNDAY WHICH SHOULD ALLOW PRECIP TO
BREAK OUT BY LATE AFTERNOON WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI. QUICK SHOT OF
WAA SNOW SUNDAY NIGHT WITH AT BEST AN INCH...MORE LIKELY HALF INCH
OF ACCUMULATION. STRONG CAA TO OCCUR ON MONDAY RESULTING IN VERY
LITTLE RISE IN TEMPS DURING THE DAY. NEXT HIGH QUICKLY MOVES
THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT WITH WAA OCCURRING BY TUESDAY AM.

BEYOND TUESDAY...SEVERAL WEAK IMPULSES TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA BUT
LITTLE OR NO LIFT AND HARDLY ANY MOISTURE TO SPEAK OF. ONLY THING
TO BE SEEN IS A LOT OF CLOUDS WITH BAROCLINIC ZONE SO CLOSE TO CWFA.

.DVN...
IA...NONE.
IL...NONE.
MO...NONE.

$$

SF