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FXUS64 KTSA 082310  
AFDTSA  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
610 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
..NEW AVIATION
 
 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
ISSUED AT 1019 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
- SPOTTY SHOWER AND STORM CHANCES THIS EVENING AND FRIDAY.  
 
- PLEASANT WEEKEND WITH LOW CHANCE OF SHOWERS/STORMS ACROSS  
MAINLY WESTERN ARKANSAS MONDAY. WARMING TREND NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
   
SHORT TERM
 
 
(THROUGH TONIGHT )  
ISSUED AT 243 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DISSIPATE THIS  
EVENING WITH THE LACK OF HEATING. SOME LOW CLOUDS AND PATCHY FOG  
MAY DEVELOP AGAIN LATE TONIGHT, BUT SHOULD BE LESS WIDESPREAD THAN  
LAST NIGHT WITH LIGHT NORTH WINDS PERSISTING OVERNIGHT. OVERNIGHT  
LOWS WILL BE IN THE LOW TO MID 50S.  
 

 
   
LONG TERM
 
 
(TOMORROW THROUGH THURSDAY)  
ISSUED AT 243 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
A FEW AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN  
FRIDAY, MAINLY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS  
AN UPPER TROUGH SHIFTS SLOWLY SOUTH. A DRY AND PLEASANT WEEKEND IS  
THEN ON TAP, WITH LOW SHOWER AND STORM CHANCES RETURNING MONDAY  
ACROSS MAINLY NORTHWEST ARKANSAS AS AN UPPER LOW LIFTS NORTHEAST  
JUST EAST OF OUR AREA.  
 
WARMER AND MORE HUMID WEATHER IS THEN EXPECTED TUESDAY THROUGH  
THURSDAY OF NEXT WEEK AS SOUTH WINDS RETURN. SHOWER AND STORM  
CHANCES WILL REMAIN LOW THROUGH THIS PERIOD, BUT MAY INCREASE BY  
THE END OF NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
   
AVIATION
 
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 606 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS FOR MOST  
AREAS. FEW-SCT LOW AND MID LEVEL CLOUDS ALONG WITH THE PATCHY  
SHOWERS (AND VERY ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS) WILL MOSTLY DIMINISH  
NEAR SUNSET. WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT NORTHERLY OVERNIGHT. AFTER  
MIDNIGHT, MARGINAL MVFR CEILINGS WITH VIS DOWN TO 4-6 SM COULD  
DEVELOP IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS, BUT CLOUDS WILL THIN DURING THE  
DAYTIME FRIDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 10-20 KTS FROM THE  
NORTHEAST WITH JUST A FEW WIDELY SCATTERED LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS.  
 

 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
 
 
TUL 55 76 50 76 / 20 10 10 0  
FSM 56 78 52 78 / 20 20 10 0  
MLC 55 77 52 77 / 0 20 10 0  
BVO 53 76 45 77 / 20 10 10 0  
FYV 52 74 44 75 / 20 10 10 0  
BYV 53 73 45 74 / 20 10 10 0  
MKO 54 76 49 76 / 20 10 10 0  
MIO 52 73 45 74 / 20 10 10 0  
F10 54 75 50 76 / 10 10 10 0  
HHW 56 75 55 76 / 0 30 10 0  
 

 
   
TSA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
OK...NONE.  
AR...NONE.  

 
 

 
 
SHORT TERM...05  
LONG TERM....05  
AVIATION...06  
 
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