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FXUS63 KICT 082320
AFDICT
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
520 PM CST MON DEC 8 2025
KEY MESSAGES
- THE DRY AND QUIET WEATHER PATTERN CONTINUES WITH A ROLLER COASTER
FOR TEMPERATURES THIS WEEK FOLLOWED BY COLDER TEMPERATURES NEXT
WEEKEND
- NO WEATHER IMPACTS OVER THE NEXT 7 DAYS
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 209 PM CST MON DEC 8 2025
A NORTHWEST FLOW REGIME CONTINUES OVER THE REGION FOR SEVERAL DAYS
WHICH WILL RESULT IN DRY WEATHER PERSISTING WITH UP AND DOWN
TEMPERATURES DURING THE WEEK. WESTERLY DOWNSLOPE EFFECTS WILL BE
MAXIMIZED TOMORROW WHICH WILL BOOST TEMPERATURES WELL ABOVE NORMAL.
THIS COULD ALLOW DAYTIME HIGHS TO BECOME SOMEWHAT CLOSER TO MIXED
OUT LOW LEVEL THICKNESS VALUES UNLESS SOME HIGH CLOUDS MOVE
OVERHEAD. NEXT COLD FRONT PUSHES SOUTHWARD INTO KANSAS TUESDAY NIGHT
WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES ON WEDNESDAY, BUT VALUES WILL STILL BE
ABOVE NORMAL. THE WEATHER PATTERN CYCLE THEN REPEATS FOR THURSDAY
INTO FRIDAY. DOWNSLOPE EFFECTS WARM TEMPERATURES WELL ABOVE NORMAL
FOR THURSDAY WITH NEXT COLD FRONT SINKING SOUTHWARD THURSDAY NIGHT.
COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW FOR FRIDAY AND EXTEND THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. LONG RANGE MODELS ARE HIGHLIGHTING ANOTHER REINFORCING PUSH
OF SHALLOW COLD AIR ARRIVING FOR SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. SUNDAY
COULD BE THE COLDEST DAY OVER THE NEXT 7 DAYS.
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/
ISSUED AT 518 PM CST MON DEC 8 2025
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR ALL SITES THROUGH THE FORECAST
PERIOD. SOUTHERLY WINDS THIS EVENING WILL TURN SOUTHWESTERLY
OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 10-15 KNOTS AROUND
MIDDAY ON TUESDAY. SCATTERED MID-LEVEL CLOUDS WILL OVERSPREAD
THE AREA BETWEEN 03-06Z LASTING THROUGH AROUND DAYBREAK.
OTHERWISE, MOSTLY CLEAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
ICT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
DISCUSSION...CDJ
AVIATION...AMD
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