655  
FXUS61 KILN 241044  
AFDILN  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
644 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
WHAT HAS CHANGED  
 
DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL OHIO.  
 
 
   
KEY MESSAGES  
 
1) FOG WILL OCCUR ACROSS PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL AND CENTRAL OHIO INTO  
THE MID MORNING.  
 
2) DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THOUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK.  
 
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
KEY MESSAGE 1)  
NORTHEAST FLOW COMING OFF OF LAKE ERIE HAS INCREASED LOW LEVEL  
MOISTURE ENOUGH FOR FOG TO DEVELOP. THIS HAS SPREAD INTO PARTS OF  
WEST CENTRAL OHIO AND SOME AREAS IN CENTRAL OHIO NORTH OF COLUMBUS.  
THE LOWEST VISIBILITIES ARE FORECAST TO REMAIN ACROSS WEST CENTRAL  
OHIO, SO A DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THAT AREA. THE FOG  
SHOULD DIMINISH BY MID MORNING.  
 
KEY MESSAGE 2)  
MID LEVEL RIDGE EXTENDING FROM THE WESTERN GULF TO THE WESTERN GREAT  
LAKES WILL SHIFT SLIGHTLY EASTWARD INTO THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK.  
SURFACE HIGH SITUATED EAST OF THE AREA WILL REMAIN THROUGH THE  
WEEKEND. THEN A WEAK FRONT WILL SAG SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA MONDAY INTO  
MONDAY NIGHT.  
 
THE MID LEVEL RIDGE GETS SLOWLY SUPPRESSED, FINALLY BREAKING DOWN BY  
MID WEEK AS A SHORT WAVE LIFTS OUT OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND UP THE  
OHIO VALLEY. THE FRONT WILL WASH OUT AS ANOTHER HIGH MOVES FROM  
ONTARIO TO THE NORTHEAST ATLANTIC COAST.  
 
ALL PUT TOGETHER, THE EXTENDED PERIOD OF DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST  
WELL INTO NEXT WEEK, PERHAPS THE ENTIRETY OF THE WEEK. TEMPERATURES  
WILL BE ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
   
AVIATION /12Z SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/  
 
FOG AT KLUK MAY LINGER A BIT PAST 12Z. IT WILL REDEVELOP AFTER 05Z  
WITH IFR VISIBILITIES FORECAST. THERE COULD BE SOME VISIBILITY  
RESTRICTIONS AT OTHER SITES LATE IN THE PERIOD, WITH THE BEST CHANCE  
AT KILN. OTHERWISE, SOME THIN HIGH CLOUDS MAY PASS ACROSS THE AREA.  
WINDS WILL REMAIN EASTERLY AT LESS THAN 10 KT.  
 
OUTLOOK...NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER EXPECTED.  
 
 
   
ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
OH...DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING FOR OHZ026-034-035.  
KY...NONE.  
IN...NONE.  
 
 
 
 
 
DISCUSSION...35  
AVIATION...35  
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