955  
FXUS61 KILN 201314  
AFDILN  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
914 AM EDT MON APR 20 2026  
   
WHAT HAS CHANGED
 
 
CANCELLED THE FROST ADVISORY AND FREEZE WARNING FOR THIS MORNING.  
CONTINUED THE FREEZE WARNING FOR TONIGHT AND ADDED A FROST ADVISORY  
FOR PART OF THE AREA AS WELL.  
 

 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
1) BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT  
BEFORE A RETURN TO ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ON TUESDAY.  
 
2) MULTIPLE SYSTEMS WILL BRING SHOWERS AND SOME THUNDERSTORMS TO THE  
REGION AT TIMES THROUGH THE WEEK.  
 

 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
KEY MESSAGE 1)  
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE SOUTHERN GREAT LAKES EARLY  
THIS MORNING WILL SHIFT OFF TO THE EAST THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS WILL  
LEAD TO CONTINUED COOL TEMPERATURES TODAY WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS ONLY  
RANGING FROM THE LOWER 50S NORTH TO THE UPPER 50S IN THE SOUTH.  
 
LOWS TONIGHT WILL RANGE FROM THE LOWER 30S IN THE FAR NORTHEAST TO  
THE UPPER 30S IN THE SOUTHWEST. WILL GO AHEAD AND UPGRADE THE FREEZE  
WATCH TO A FREEZE WARNING FOR TONIGHT ACROSS OUR FAR NORTHEAST.  
ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY FOR PARTS OF THE AREA. DID NOT INCLUDE  
LOCATIONS FURTHER WEST IN THE FROST ADVISORY WHERE WINDS WILL BE  
HIGHER AND TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO BE WARMER.  
 
WE WILL THEN START TO GET INTO RETURN FLOW ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE  
HIGH WITH TEMPERATURES REBOUNDING BACK INTO THE 70S BY TUESDAY.  
 
KEY MESSAGE 2)  
A WEAK MID LEVEL SHORT WAVE WILL BRING A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND FEW  
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY. A SOMEWHAT STRONGER SHORT  
WAVE WILL LEAD TO A BETTER CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT.  
 

 
   
AVIATION /13Z MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/
 
 
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT EAST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT  
LAKES THROUGH TONIGHT. A FEW CU WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AND INTO  
THIS AFTERNOON. VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL DURING THE TAF PERIOD.  
 
OUTLOOK....THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY, AND  
THEN AGAIN ON FRIDAY. MVFR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY AND  
FRIDAY.  
 

 
   
ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
OH...FROST ADVISORY FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR  
OHZ045-054-055-063-064-072-073-079>082-088.  
FREEZE WARNING FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR  
OHZ046-056-065-074.  
KY...FROST ADVISORY FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR  
KYZ099-100.  
IN...NONE.  
 

 
 

 
 
DISCUSSION...JGL/AN  
AVIATION...JGL  
 
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