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FXCN01 CWHF 282013
KEY FORECAST POINTS:
- VFR FLYING CONDITIONS WITH ABOVE SEASONAL TEMPERATURES TONIGHT AND
THURSDAY.
- GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
SHORT RANGE DISCUSSION FOR OPS AREA ALPHA AND THE ECHOES, CFB HALIFAX
PROPERTIES AND 12 WING SHEARWATER
PERIOD OF COVERAGE: 1800Z 28 MAY TO 0300Z 30 MAY.
MODEL DISCUSSION: USED RDPS.
CONFIDENCE: HIGH.
COMMENTS/IMPACTS: VFR FLYING CONDITIONS EXPECTED UNDER A RIDGE OF
HIGH PRESSURE. ABOVE SEASONAL TEMPERATURES CONTINUE ON THURSDAY.
GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
LONG RANGE DISCUSSION FOR OPS AREA ALPHA AND THE ECHOES, CFB HALIFAX
PROPERTIES AND 12 WING SHEARWATER
PERIOD OF COVERAGE: 0300Z 30 MAY TO 0300Z 02 JUNE.
MODEL DISCUSSION: USED GDPS.
CONFIDENCE: MEDIUM TO HIGH.
COMMENTS/IMPACTS: A WEAK LOW PRESSURE CENTRE PASSING THROUGH IS
EXPECTED TO BRING A FEW SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT. GFS HOWEVER HAS
THIS LOW A LITTLE FURTHER SOUTH AND KEEPS THE SHOWER ACTIVITY JUST
SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA. CLEARING SKIES ARE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY IN THE
SOUTHWEST FLOW. RAIN IS FORECAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS A TROUGH OF
LOW PRESSURE MOVES THROUGH BRINGING STRONG SOUTHERLIES. STRONG
SOUTHWESTERLIES CONTINUE ON SUNDAY WITH CLEARING SKIES AFTER
MORNING SHOWER ACTIVITY.
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