575  
FXUS63 KABR 271855  
AFDABR  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
155 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
   
KEY MESSAGES  
 
- LIGHT RAIN/SPRINKLES, ALONG WITH GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL  
SUBSIDE LATER THIS EVENING AND THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.  
 
- HIGH TEMPERATURES 5 TO 15 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL EXPECTED THROUGH  
THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. HIGHS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE UPPER 40S TO  
50S THROUGH THAT PERIOD.  
 
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ISSUED AT 154 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE AND UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE WILL EXIT THE CWA  
THIS EVENING, LEAVING BEHIND DRY, BUT COOL CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT. A  
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLIDE SOUTHWARD SOME TONIGHT, ALLOWING  
FOR TEMPERATURES TO DROP INTO THE MID TO UPPER 20S FOR MOST  
LOCATIONS.  
 
ANOTHER SHORTWAVE, CURRENTLY OVER NEVADA, WILL TRACK NORTHEAST  
TONIGHT, WITH SHOWERS POSSIBLY MOVING INTO WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA BY  
12Z TUESDAY. VARIOUS HI-RES MODELS ARE SHOWING LIGHT SHOWERS MOVING  
INTO THE FAR SOUTHWEST CWA, STANLEY, JONES, LYMAN AREA MAINLY AFTER  
18Z. THE CHANCE OF PCPN IS 30 TO 60 PERCENT. THE 12Z HREF  
PROBABILITY OF SEEING 0.01 INCHES OF QPF IS 20 TO 50 PERCENT, WITH  
THE HIGHEST PROB OVER JONES COUNTY. BY 0Z WEDNESDAY, THE NBM HAS A  
BROAD AREA OF 20 POPS, WHILE SOME CAMS SUGGESTS MOSTLY SPRINKLES  
EMBEDDED WITHIN NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT.  
 
A STRONGER SHORTWAVE SHOULD PROGRESS SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE REGION  
ON WEDNESDAY, BRINGING A 25 TO 45 PERCENT CHANCE FOR SHOWERS, MAINLY  
DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. BEYOND WEDNESDAY, THE WEATHER PATTERN  
WILL FEATURE MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS, WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES WARMING  
INTO THE 60S FOR THE WEEKEND. THE DETERMINISTIC ECMWF AND GFS BOTH  
SUGGEST AN ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN EARLY NEXT WEEK, WITH ADDITIONAL  
SHOWERS, AND THE RETURN TO BELOW AVERAGE TEMPERATURES.  
 
 
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1223 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
TERMINALS KABR,KATY,KPIR,KMBG  
 
A STORM SYSTEM IS PRODUCING IFR CIGS FOR ALL TERMINALS. DRIER  
AIR SHOULD MOVE INTO THE AREA LATER THIS EVENING AND THROUGH THE  
OVERNIGHT WITH VFR FLYING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NORTHERLY WINDS  
WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING 25-30 KNOTS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATER THIS  
EVENING AS WELL.  
 
 
   
ABR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
SD...NONE.  
MN...NONE.  
 
 
 
 
 
DISCUSSION...SD  
AVIATION...SD  
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