746  
FXUS63 KGRB 082018  
AFDGRB  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI  
318 PM CDT TUE JUL 8 2008  
   
SHORT TERM  
TNGT AND WED. MAIN FCST CONCERNS WL BE GETTING RID  
OF PESKY SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING OVER E-CNTRL WI AND THEN TEMPS  
AS QUIET CONDITIONS RETURN TO THE RGN.  
 
THE 19Z MSAS SFC ANALYSIS PLACED THE CDFNT ROUGHLY FROM  
MNM-Y50-PCD. THE SHWRS AND TSTMS DEVELOPED WHERE BETTER MSTR WAS  
LOCATED (SRN THIRD OF WI WITH DEW PTS IN THE 70S) AND ATM WAS MORE  
UNSTABLE. MUCH DRIER AIR HAD BEEN ADVECTED INTO THE REST OF WI  
WITH DEW PTS DROPPING INTO THE 40S AND 50S.  
 
THE CDFNT TO COMPLETE ITS PASSAGE THRU SE WI THIS EVENING. WL NEED  
TO CARRY SCT SHWRS/TSTMS FOR E-CNTRL WI INTO EARLY EVENING UNTIL  
FNT CLRS THE AREA. MEANWHILE...A SHRTWV TROF IS FCST TO MOV EAST  
THRU NRN SECTIONS OF THE GREAT LKS WITH THE VAST MAJORITY OF  
FORCING REMAINING OVR ONTARIO. THERE IS A SHRTWV WHICH THE MDLS  
TAKE ACROSS NRN WI TNGT...BUT WITH LIMITED MSTR AVBL AND LITTLE  
LIFT EVIDENT...PREFER TO KEEP THE REST OF THE NGT DRY. A COOLER...  
AND LESS HUMID NGT ON TAP ACROSS NE WI AS DRIER AIR CONTS TO  
ADVECT INTO THE AREA. GUID VALUES ARE CLOSE AND DO NOT EXPECT TO  
STRAY FAR.  
 
A WEAK AREA OF HI PRES TO THEN PUSH ACROSS WI ON WED WITH ENUF LOW  
LVL MSTR PRESENT FOR A CU FIELD TO DVLP. EVEN WITH THE CU FIELD  
AROUND...WE SHOULD SEE PLENTY OF SUNSHINE DURING THE COURSE OF THE  
DAY. HAVE LEANED TOWARD THE WARMER MAV GUID AS 8H TEMPS RISE TO  
AROUND +11C BY WED AFTERNOON.  
   
LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY  
MAIN FCST CONCERNS  
ARE PCPN CHCS THU-SAT...AND TEMPS THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD.  
 
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT EAST OF THE RGN BY THU...WITH RETURN  
FLOW CAUSING THE RECENTLY DEPARTED FRONTAL BOUNDARY TO LIFT BACK  
INTO WISCONSIN AS A WARM FRONT. THE FRONT SHOULD LINGER ACROSS N  
WI THU NGT...THEN SHIFT NORTH OF THE RGN ON FRIDAY AS A SEASONALLY  
STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO SW ONTARIO. HAVE ADJUSTED  
THE CHCS OF TSTMS A BIT TO ACCOUNT FOR THE EXPECTED FRONTAL MOVMT  
DURING THIS PERIOD.  
 
ATTENTION THEN TURNS TO THE COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE...WHICH IS  
EXPECTED TO OCCUR ON FRI NGT/SAT. OPERATIONAL GFS/ECMWF CONTINUE  
TO SHOW THE FRONT SE OF THE RGN BY 12Z/SAT...BUT THIS DOES NOT  
JIVE WITH THE GFS ENSEMBLES/ENS MEAN...WHICH SUPPORT A SLOWER  
FROPA...AND KEEP PCPN OVER THE AREA DEEPER INTO THE WEEKEND. HAVE  
OPTED TO COMPROMISE AND JUST KEEP THE CURRENT CHC POPS IN THE  
FCST OVER THE SE HALF OF GRB CWA ON SATURDAY.  
 
STG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE GREAT LKS ON SUNDAY...AND  
REMAIN OVER THE RGN INTO TUESDAY. HAVE GONE DRY...AND A LITTLE  
COOLER DURING THIS PERIOD.  
 
 
   
AVIATION  
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVR THE NXT 24 HRS.  
 
   
GRB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
NONE.  
 
 
 
KALLAS/KIECKBUSCH  
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab WI Page
Main Text Page