388  
FXUS01 KWBC 290711  
PMDSPD  
 
SHORT RANGE FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
210 AM EST FRI NOV 29 2024  
 
VALID 12Z FRI NOV 29 2024 - 12Z SUN DEC 01 2024  
 
...HEAVY LAKE-EFFECT SNOW DOWNWIND FROM THE GREAT LAKES THROUGH  
SUNDAY...  
 
...LIGHT SNOW OVER PARTS OF THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS ON FRIDAY AND  
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW FROM THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TO THE  
CENTRAL APPALACHIANS ON SATURDAY...  
 
...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 15 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW AVERAGE OVER PARTS  
OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS...  
 
A SLOW-MOVING FRONT ACROSS FLORIDA WILL AID IN CREATING SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE CENTRAL GULF COAST TO FLORIDA  
ON FRIDAY. AFTER THE BOUNDARY MOVES SOUTH OF FLORIDA, SCATTERED  
LIGHT RAIN WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE EAST COAST OF THE FLORIDA  
PENINSULA ON SATURDAY. AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER CENTRAL  
CANADA WILL USHER COLD AIR OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS,  
BRINGING TEMPERATURES OF 10 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW AVERAGE. THE COLD  
AIR HAS PROMPTED COLD WEATHER ADVISORIES OVER PARTS OF NORTH  
DAKOTA ON FRIDAY MORNING.  
 
IN ADDITION, UPPER-LEVEL TROUGHING OVER THE GREAT LAKES INTO THE  
NORTHEAST AND COLD AIR STREAMING OVER THE GREAT LAKES WILL PRODUCE  
HEAVY LAKE-EFFECT SNOW OVER THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN  
THROUGH SUNDAY. LIGHTER SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP OVER MOST OF THE  
WEST COAST OF THE LOWER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN DURING THE TIME  
PERIOD. HOWEVER, HEAVY LAKE-EFFECT SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE  
PARTS OF THE NORTHERN LOWER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN. MOREOVER, HEAVY  
LAKE-EFFECT SNOW WILL DEVELOP DOWNWIND OF LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO  
THROUGH SUNDAY.  
 
A QUASI-STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI  
VALLEY TO THE NORTHERN ROCKIES/NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS WILL BE THE  
FOCUS FOR LIGHT SNOW OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS ON  
FRIDAY AND OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS ON SATURDAY.  
 
FURTHERMORE, A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ON THE BOUNDARY  
OVER PARTS OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS AND MOVE EASTWARD TO THE CENTRAL  
APPALACHIANS BY SUNDAY. THE SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE LIGHT TO MODERATE  
SNOW OVER PARTS OF THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY EASTWARD TO THE  
CENTRAL APPALACHIANS ON SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
MEANWHILE, WEAK RETURN FLOW OFF THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL CREATE  
LIGHT RAIN OVER PARTS OF THE WESTERN GULF COAST ON SATURDAY.  
 
ZIEGENFELDER  
 
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