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FXUS63 KSGF 100727 AFDSGF

Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Springfield MO 127 AM CST Sun Dec 10 2023

Key Messages:

1. Sunny and cool today.

2. Pleasant and rain-free week ahead with daily highs in the mid 50s and lows in the 30s.

SHORT TERM
(Today and tonight)
Issued at 105 AM CST Sun Dec 10 2023

Mid-level high pressure begins to build back over the Central Plains today. Today will be sunny and cool as highs are forecast to be in the lower to middle 40s. Another cold and clear night expected with lows dipping into the 20s.

LONG TERM
(Monday through Saturday)
Issued at 105 AM CST Sun Dec 10 2023

Monday-Thursday: Zonal flow sets up across the central CONUS next week which will bring dry and quiet weather. Expect a gradual warming trend through early next week as south to southwest winds return. Daily highs will be in the 50s and lows in the 30s. These high temperatures will be above normal by 5 to 10 degrees for this time of year. Additionally, will continue to monitor forecast trends with for fire weather concerns with the finer fuels.

Next Weekend: Confidence is still low for rain next weekend due to the disagreement in the model solutions. Some guidance suggest an upper level low translating through the central CONUS, with varying locations and timing. At this time, we will continue to advertise low rain chances (15-30%) next Friday.

AVIATION
(For the 06Z TAFS through 06Z Sunday night)
Issued at 1029 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

Confidence is high that VFR conditions will persist through the TAF period with clear skies. Winds will remain out of the northwest around 10-12kts.



SGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
MO...NONE.
KS...NONE.

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