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FXCN01 CWHF 082010
FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR OPS AREA ALPHA AND THE ECHOES, CFB HALIFAX
PROPERTIES AND 12 WING SHEARWATER ISSUED BY AVIATION AND DEFENCE
SERVICES OF ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE CANADA AT 2030Z ON
TUESDAY 08 SEP
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KEY FORECAST POINTS:
- CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING
- STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWESTERLIES TONIGHT
- INCREASING CLOUDINESS ON WEDNESDAY
- SHOWERS ON THURSDAY
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SHORT RANGE DISCUSSION FOR 1800Z 08 SEP TO 0300Z 10 SEP.
MODEL DISCUSSION: USED RDPS
CONFIDENCE: HIGH
COMMENTS/IMPACTS: A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL USHER IN COOLER AIR
TONIGHT ALONG WITH A STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST FLOW. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS EVENING IN ADVANCE OF THE TROUGH.
WINDS DIMINISH AND BACK TO THE SOUTHWEST ON WEDNESDAY AS ANOTHER
APPROACHING TROUGH BRINGS INCREASING CLOUDINESS.
LONG RANGE DISCUSSION FOR 0300Z 10 SEP TO 0300Z 13 SEP.
MODEL DISCUSSION: USED GDPS
CONFIDENCE: HIGH
COMMENTS/IMPACTS: THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE PUSHES THROUGH ON
THURSDAY GIVING STRONG TO GALE FORCE SOUTHERLIES ALONG WITH
SHOWERS. CONDITIONS IMPROVE LATER IN THE DAY AS THE TROUGH DEPARTS.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SHOULD BE PLEASANT SEPTEMBER DAYS WITH A FAIR
BIT OF SUNSHINE.
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