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000 FXUS64 KSHV 241554 AFDSHV AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 1014 AM CDT THU OCT 23 2008 .DISCUSSION... FOG ACROSS EASTERN MOST ZONES A LITTLE SLOW IN DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. HOWEVER LATEST VISIBLE PICS SHOW IT IS ERODING RATHER QUICKLY AS TEMPS WARM ON THE PERIPHERY. TEMPS IN THE FOG/LOW OVERCAST AREA RUNNING ABOUT 5 DEGREES COOLER...BUT SHOULD CATCH UP. NO CHANGES NEEDED FOR THE AFTERNOON FORECAST. && .AVIATION... DEEP UPPER TROUGH SPINNING OVER THE UPPER MIDWESTERN U.S. THIS MORNING...WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH ENEWD THROUGHOUT TODAY...TAKING ANY REMAINING MOISTURE ALONG WITH IT. VLIFR CIGS/VSBYS CONTINUE TO HOLD AT KMLU THIS MORNING...BUT SHOULD COME UP TO VFR AROUND 1630Z. VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL AT ALL SITES THROUGH THE FORECAST PD...AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS AND DRY AIR FILTERS IN. WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY LIGHT AND OUT OF THE WEST. /12/ && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... SHV 65 44 73 43 70 / 10 0 0 0 0 MLU 56 43 73 44 67 / 30 0 0 0 0 DEQ 66 39 67 37 68 / 0 0 0 0 0 TXK 63 44 70 45 67 / 0 0 0 0 0 ELD 61 42 71 42 66 / 20 0 0 0 0 TYR 67 44 73 44 74 / 0 0 0 0 0 GGG 66 44 73 43 73 / 0 0 0 0 0 LFK 66 42 78 45 76 / 10 0 0 0 0 && .SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... AR...NONE. LA...NONE. OK...NONE. TX...NONE. && $$ 13/14