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FXCN01 CWHF 060810
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 0830Z ON
THURSDAY 06 AUG
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KEY FORECAST POINTS:
- HEAT CONTINUES FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK
- CHANCE OF SHOWERS FOR THE WEEKEND
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SHORT RANGE DISCUSSION FOR 0600Z 06 AUG TO 0300Z 08 AUG.
MODEL DISCUSSION: USED RDPS
CONFIDENCE: HIGH
COMMENTS/IMPACTS: AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO GIVE VFR
FLYING CONDITIONS AND HOT AND HUMID WEATHER TODAY AND FRIDAY.
LONG RANGE DISCUSSION FOR 0300Z 08 AUG TO 0300Z 11 AUG.
MODEL DISCUSSION: USED GDPS
CONFIDENCE: HIGH
COMMENTS/IMPACTS: A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE WEST
WILL GIVE A LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHWEST FLOW ALONG WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS ON THE WEEKEND. ON MONDAY THE LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHWEST
FLOW CONTINUES BUT MOST OF THE SHOWER ACTIVITY SHOULD MOVE OFF
TOWARDS NEWFOUNDLAND LEAVING NOVA SCOTIA WITH A MIX OF SUN AND
CLOUD.
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