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FXUS64 KMOB 111157
AFDMOB
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
657 AM CDT SAT APR 11 2026
..NEW AVIATION
KEY MESSAGES
ISSUED AT 653 AM CDT SAT APR 11 2026
- TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO WARM THROUGH NEXT WEEK AND REMAIN
ABOVE NORMAL.
- MODERATE TO EXTREME DROUGHT WITH NO RAIN IN THE FORECAST
THROUGH NEXT WEEK WILL EXACERBATE WILDFIRE ACTIVITY.
- HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK FOR COASTAL ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA
BEACHES SHOULD RETURN SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1235 AM CDT SAT APR 11 2026
THE AXIS OF AN UPPER RIDGE EXTENDING FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TO
THE NORTHERN ROCKIES WILL SHIFT WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BY
THE END OF THE WEEK. THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE RIDGE WILL BECOME
FLATTENED BEFORE MOVING OUT OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC AS
SHORTWAVE ENERGY PASSES OVER THE GREAT LAKES, BUT THE RIDGE OVER
THE SOUTHEAST STATES AND GULF WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REMAINDER
OF THE FORECAST. A LARGE 1033MB SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE AREA ACROSS
THE EASTERN CONUS AND SOUTHEAST CANADA WILL MOVE OUT OVER THE
WESTERN ATLANTIC, BUT A SURFACE RIDGE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE
SOUTHEAST STATES AND MUCH OF THE GULF THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
FORECAST WITH NO RAIN EXPECTED. HIGH TEMPERATURES INLAND WILL
REACH THE MIDDLE 80S TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY AND LIKELY REACH THE
UPPER 80S ON FRIDAY. THESE HIGHS WILL BE ABOUT 5 TO 10 DEGREES
ABOVE NORMAL SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AND 7 TO 12 DEGREES ABOVE
NORMAL ON FRIDAY. LOWS INLAND WILL BE IN THE MIDDLE 50S TONIGHT,
WITH UPPER 50S TO AROUND 60 DEGREES ALONG THE COAST. LOWS INLAND
WILL THEN BE IN THE MIDDLE 50S TO AROUND 60 DEGREES SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S WEDNESDAY
NIGHT THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST. COASTAL LOWS WILL BE
IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 60S SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF
THE FORECAST.
BEACH FORECAST: A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS OVER THE WEEKEND
SHOULD RETURN TO A HIGH RISK SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY BEFORE
SETTLING BACK TO A MODERATE RISK MIDWEEK. /22
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 653 AM CDT SAT APR 11 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL WITH A LIGHT EASTERLY WIND BECOMING
SOUTHEASTERLY TO SOUTHERLY BY THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING. BB-8
MARINE
ISSUED AT 1104 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2026
A LIGHT TO MODERATE EASTERLY TO SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW TURNS
NORTHEASTERLY TONIGHT. A SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW DEVELOPS ON SATURDAY
AND CONTINUES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. /29
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
MOBILE 83 58 83 60 / 0 0 0 0
PENSACOLA 79 61 78 63 / 0 0 0 0
DESTIN 77 62 76 63 / 0 0 0 0
EVERGREEN 86 55 86 55 / 0 0 0 0
WAYNESBORO 85 56 86 58 / 0 0 0 0
CAMDEN 84 56 86 56 / 0 0 0 0
CRESTVIEW 86 54 85 55 / 0 0 0 0
MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
AL...NONE.
FL...NONE.
MS...NONE.
GM...NONE.
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