977  
FXUS01 KWBC 051953  
PMDSPD  
 
SHORT RANGE FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
252 PM EST WED NOV 5 2025  
 
VALID 00Z THU NOV 6 2025 - 00Z SAT NOV 8 2025  
 
...UNSETTLED WEATHER FOR THE NORTHWEST & NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, WITH  
A LIMITED THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...  
 
...WIND ADVISORIES AND HIGH WIND WARNINGS FOR THE NORTHERN  
MID-ATLANTIC & SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND STATES TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY  
MORNING...  
 
...DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER OF THE COUNTRY  
& PORTIONS OF THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES WITH GENERALLY SEASONABLE  
WARMTH...  
 
ACROSS THE CONTINENTAL U.S. THROUGH THIS FRIDAY, THE PRIMARY  
WEATHER FEATURES WILL BE AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER IN THE PACIFIC  
NORTHWEST AND A SERIES OF COLD FRONTS MOVING FROM THE  
MIDWEST/GREAT LAKES TO THE EAST COAST, WITH GENERALLY DRY  
CONDITIONS AND ABOVE-NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED IN THE CENTRAL  
AND SOUTHERN REGIONS. A SIGNIFICANT ATMOSPHERIC RIVER EVENT WILL  
IMPACT THE NORTHWEST, PARTICULARLY WASHINGTON AND OREGON, THROUGH  
THURSDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL, WHICH  
MAY LEAD TO RUN-OFF ISSUES AND MINOR FLOODING, ALONG WITH GUSTY  
WINDS AND MOUNTAIN SNOWS FOR THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF THE  
CASCADES.  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL LARGELY CONTROL THE WEATHER PATTERN ACROSS MUCH  
OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PLAINS, RESULTING IN PLEASANTLY WARM  
AND DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO  
BE ABOVE NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. BY FRIDAY, A STRONG COLD  
FRONT MOVING IN FROM CANADA WILL APPROACH, BRINGING INCREASING  
CLOUDS AND A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES TO PARTS OF NORTHERN  
MINNESOTA AND NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO  
BE LIGHT, GENERALLY UNDER AN INCH. WINDS WILL BE BREEZY, WITH  
GUSTS OF 15 TO 30 MPH LIKELY FOR MANY AREAS.  
 
A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS WILL INFLUENCE THE EAST COAST THROUGH  
THE END OF THE WEEK. A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE MID-ATLANTIC AND  
THE NORTHEAST WEDNESDAY EVENING, WITH WINDS HIGH ENOUGH TO MERIT  
THE ISSUANCE OF WIND ADVISORIES AND A FEW HIGH WIND WARNINGS NORTH  
OF THE MASON-DIXON LINE AS THE PARENT SURFACE LOW QUICKLY DEEPENS  
UPON EXITING THE COAST. BY THURSDAY, MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF HIGH PRESSURE, WITH TEMPERATURES  
COOLING SLIGHTLY BEHIND THE INITIAL FRONT. ON FRIDAY, A MORE  
SUBSTANTIAL UPPER TROUGH WILL DIG TOWARD THE GREAT LAKES, WITH A  
STRONGER COLD FRONT APPROACHING LATE FRIDAY AND BEYOND, BRINGING  
WIDESPREAD CHANCES OF RAIN AND ADDITIONAL STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE  
REGION AHEAD OF THE FRONT FROM THE OHIO VALLEY TO NEW ENGLAND.  
 
HAMRICK  
 
GRAPHICS AVAILABLE AT  
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