058  
FXUS01 KWBC 101945  
PMDSPD  
 
SHORT RANGE FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
244 PM EST FRI NOV 10 2023  
 
VALID 00Z SAT NOV 11 2023 - 00Z MON NOV 13 2023  
 
...HEAVY SNOW FOR THE NORTHERN WASHINGTON CASCADES TONIGHT AND  
SATURDAY WITH GUSTY WINDS SPREADING EASTWARD INTO NORTHERN MONTANA  
THIS WEEKEND...  
 
...LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF COASTAL TEXAS AND  
THE CENTRAL GULF COAST...  
 
...ANOTHER DAY OF POTENTIAL RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES FOR FLORIDA  
ON SATURDAY...  
 
A COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TONIGHT WITH  
INCREASING INTENSITIES OF LOWER ELEVATION RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW  
FOR WASHINGTON/OREGON. ONE TO TWO FEET OF SNOW IS EXPECTED FOR THE  
NORTHERN WASHINGTON CASCADES THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING WITH  
PRECIPITATION COMING TO AN END BY SUNDAY MORNING. AS THE COLD  
FRONT CONTINUES EASTWARD, WINDS WILL INCREASE IN ITS WAKE THROUGH  
EASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN IDAHO INTO NORTHERN MONTANA. WIND  
GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED ON SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT  
WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN ELEVATIONS.  
THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT PLAINS ON SUNDAY BUT GIVEN  
ITS PACIFIC ORIGINS, TEMPERATURES FOR THE CENTRAL TO NORTHERN  
PLAINS WILL NOT FALL MUCH (IN FACT, A WARMING TREND IS EXPECTED)  
AND THE FRONT WILL BE MARKED BY DRIER AIR IN ITS WAKE ALONG WITH  
GUSTY WINDS.  
 
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS GULF  
COAST THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING WITHIN A REGION OF DEEP MOISTURE IN  
THE VICINITY OF A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT IN THE WESTERN GULF OF  
MEXICO. PERIODS OF STEADY LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN ARE EXPECTED FOR  
PORTIONS OF THE GULF COAST STATES ON SATURDAY TO THE NORTH OF THE  
SAME SLOW MOVING FRONT WHICH WILL EXTEND THROUGH NORTHERN FLORIDA  
ON SATURDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN NEAR A SURFACE LOW ALONG THE FRONT  
WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM NEAR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTA TO THE  
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY WHILE LOCATIONS  
SOUTH OF THE FRONT ACROSS THE CENTRAL/SOUTHERN FLORIDA PENINSULA  
WILL SEE HIGH TEMPERATURES REACH THE MID TO UPPER 80S...NEAR  
RECORD HIGH TERRITORY. THE COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO SHIFT SOUTH  
ON SUNDAY WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR COOLER TEMPERATURES INTO PORTIONS  
OF NORTHERN FLORIDA BUT A RETURN FOR HEAVY RAIN FOR SOUTHERN TEXAS  
IS LIKELY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH.  
 
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