761  
FXUS61 KILN 021100  
AFDILN  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
600 AM EST SUN NOV 2 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE DROPS SOUTHEAST OF THE REGION TODAY  
PROVIDING LINGERING RAIN THIS MORNING. DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED  
NEXT WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES IN.  
 

 
   
NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/
 
 
THE BEST SURGE OF MOISTURE IS OCCURRING EARLY THIS MORNING, BRINGING  
PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN TO LOCATIONS ACROSS SOUTHEAST INDIANA,  
NORTHERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN/SOUTHWEST OHIO. TO THE NORTH OF THE  
BAND OF RAIN, LESS FORCING WILL LIMIT THE POTENTIAL FOR RAIN TO REACH  
THE GROUND. AT THIS TIME, RAIN IS EXPECTED TO REACH AS FAR NORTH AS  
RICHMOND, IN TO WILMINGTON, OH BEFORE GRADUALLY FADING TO THE SOUTH  
TOWARD DAYBREAK. LINGERING RAINFALL CHANCES ARE IN PLACE ACROSS  
SOUTHERN OHIO AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY, BUT COVERAGE WILL BE MUCH MORE  
SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE MORNING AS THE CLOSED LOW MOVES FARTHER  
SOUTH.  
 
FOR THE AREAS THAT STAY DRY, CLOUD COVER IS FORECAST THROUGH MUCH OF  
THE MORNING AND INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE FADING INTO THE LATE  
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE CLOUD COVER KEEPS TEMPERATURES  
LIMITED TO THE LOWER 50S, BUT IN AREAS WHERE CLOUDS CLEAR A BIT  
FASTER, UPPER 50S AND LOWER 60S ARE POSSIBLE.  
 

 
   
SHORT TERM /MONDAY/
 
 
WITH THE WEAK LOW PRESSURE GETTING REPLACED BY HIGH PRESSURE  
OVERNIGHT, SURFACE WINDS ARE VERY WEAK ACROSS THE AREA INTO MONDAY  
MORNING. THE RAIN ACROSS THE SOUTH LIKELY SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF  
FOG IN RIVER VALLEYS SUNDAY EVENING BUT ALSO OUTSIDE OF THEM AS  
WELL. BECAUSE THE RAINFALL IS LIMITED TO SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE  
AREA, UNCERTAINTY IS A BIT HIGHER ACROSS THE NORTH. HAVE LIMITED  
MENTIONS OF FOG TO THE SCIOTO, WHITE WATER, AND OHIO RIVERS FOR NOW  
WITH AREAS OF FOG MENTIONED FOR OVERLAND AREAS IN SOUTHERN OHIO AND  
NORTHERN KENTUCKY. CAN'T RULE OUT SOME DENSE FOG OUTSIDE OF THE RIVER  
VALLEYS, BUT DID NOT INCLUDE MENTION AT THIS TIME.  
 
AROUND SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING AND INTO THE MID MORNING, A LOW  
PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES WILL HAVE AN  
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT STRETCHING BACK INTO THE MIDWEST. CONFIDENCE IS  
HIGH THAT THE AREA IS GOING TO SEE DRY CONDITIONS AS THE FRONT MOVES  
THROUGH, HOWEVER, SOME NOTICEABLE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE FORECAST  
ACROSS WEST-CENTRAL AND NORTH-CENTRAL OHIO ONCE BOUNDARY LAYER MIXES  
THE WINDS DOWN. GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 MPH AND AS HIGH AS 30 MPH IS THE  
EXPECTED RANGE. THESE WINDS QUICKLY SUBSIDE DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON  
AND EARLY EVENING AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES ON.  
 
TEMPERATURES ARE FEW DEGREES WARMER MONDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO THE  
SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WITH MOST LOCATIONS REACHING TOWARD 60 DEGREES.  
 

 
   
LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION FROM THE SOUTH MONDAY NIGHT  
INTO TUESDAY. ALOFT, A WEAK SYSTEM PROVIDES INCREASING CLOUD COVER,  
BUT CONDITIONS ARE CURRENTLY FORECAST TO BE DRY WITH THIS FEATURE AS  
WELL. TEMPERATURES ARE NEAR SEASONAL NORMALS TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH  
THE CLOUDS LIMITING THE CHANCES FOR TEMPERATURES TO BE EVEN WARMER.  
 
A STRONGER SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE GREAT LAKES ON WEDNESDAY, PROMOTING  
STRONGER SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW AND WARMER CONDITIONS FOR THE AFTERNOON.  
THIS IS LIKELY TO BE THE WARMEST DAY SINCE OCTOBER 21ST, WITH HIGH  
TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. THE AIR MASS THAT FOLLOWS THE  
COLD FRONT STRETCHING DOWN FROM THE GREAT LAKES PUTS A DAMPER ON THE  
WARM TEMPERATURES INTO THURSDAY, AS SEASONAL NORMS RETURN.  
 
THE NEXT BEST CHANCE FOR RAIN ARRIVES ON FRIDAY, WITH CONFIDENCE  
CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN MORE EFFICIENT MOISTURE TRANSPORT FROM THE  
SOUTH OF THE REGION. GIVEN THE LENGTH OF TIME AWAY FROM THIS FEATURE  
MOVING THROUGH, TIMING DIFFERENCES STILL REMAIN, BUT IF THE SYSTEM IS  
SLOW ENOUGH, ANOTHER WARM DAY CAN BE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY AHEAD OF THE  
RAIN. ANOTHER SYSTEM MAY QUICKLY FOLLOW DURING THE WEEKEND, BRINGING  
ANOTHER CHANCE FOR RAIN SATURDAY OR SUNDAY.  
 

 
   
AVIATION /12Z SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/
 
 
MVFR CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY,  
BUT THEY HAVE YET TO REACH CVG/LUK. ONLY REMAINING MVFR MENTION IS  
FOR A FEW HOURS AT CVG LATER THIS MORNING. VFR CLOUD DECK GRADUALLY  
BREAKS THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.  
 
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS SET THE STAGE FOR SOME FOG DEVELOPMENT  
TONIGHT. GIVEN THE FAVORABILITY, HAVE MENTIONS IN FOR LUK/ILN WHICH  
ARE THE MOST COMMON LOCATIONS.  
 
OUTLOOK...NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER EXPECTED.  
 

 
   
ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
OH...NONE.  
KY...NONE.  
IN...NONE.  
 

 
 

 
 
SYNOPSIS...MCGINNIS  
NEAR TERM...MCGINNIS  
SHORT TERM...MCGINNIS  
LONG TERM...MCGINNIS  
AVIATION...MCGINNIS  
 
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