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WHAT HAS CHANGED
Update for 12z aviation discussion.
KEY MESSAGES
1) Cool temperatures will continue through the weekend.
2) Thunderstorms possible Sunday.
AVIATION /06Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/
Today...IFR conditions early this morning will improve to MVFR and eventually VFR this afternoon for Aroostook terminals. Downeast terminals at MVFR early will improve to VFR shortly after sunrise this morning. N winds 5-10kts becoming NE by afternoon.
Tonight...VFR northern terminals, possibly dropping to MVFR late at KHUL. BGR and BHB diminishing to MVFR after 06z. NE winds 5-15kts, gusting to 20-25kts Downeast late.
Saturday...MVFR early KHUL/KBGR/KBHB improving to VFR in the afternoon. Mainly VFR northern Aroostook terminals. NE 5-15kts, gusting to 20-25kts southern terminals.
Saturday night-Sunday...VFR/MVFR with rain showers possible. TSRA possible Sunday afternoon. Light/variable winds on Saturday night, becoming south of NY Sunday evening.
Sunday night-Monday...MVFR/IFR with showers possible. S winds 5 kts becoming ESE roughly 5-10 kts.
Tuesday...MVFR/IFR in possible rain showers. NE winds 5-10 kts.
AVIATION /12Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/
Today...IFR conditions this morning will improve to MVFR and eventually VFR this afternoon for Aroostook terminals. Downeast terminals at MVFR will improve to VFR by 15z. N winds 5-10kts becoming NE by afternoon.
Tonight...VFR northern terminals, possibly dropping to MVFR late at KHUL. BGR and BHB diminishing to MVFR after 00z with light showers. NE winds 5-15kts, gusting to 20kts Downeast late.
Saturday...MVFR early KHUL/KBGR/KBHB improving to VFR in the afternoon. Mainly VFR northern Aroostook terminals. NE 5-15kts, gusting to 20-25kts southern terminals.
Saturday night-Sunday...VFR/MVFR with rain showers possible. TSRA possible Sunday afternoon. Light/variable winds on Saturday night, becoming south of NY Sunday evening.
Sunday night-Monday...MVFR/IFR with showers possible. S winds 5 kts becoming ESE roughly 5-10 kts.
Tuesday...MVFR/IFR in possible rain showers. NE winds 5-10 kts.
MARINE
Winds and seas remain below small craft levels today before winds increase above 25kts after 06z tonight. ENE wind gusts increase above gales after 10z for coastal waters out to 60NM. Gales drop off by mid-morning out to 25NM with SCA conditions likely through 00z Sunday for these zones. Gales drop off by 00z Sunday for waters from 25-60NM.
Winds and seas stay below Small Craft criteria through the rest of the weekend. Chance for some rain Sunday night into Monday, and pop up showers during the week next week. Northerly winds Saturday night, shifting south by Sunday. Winds shift to the east by Monday.
CAR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
ME...None. MARINE...Gale Warning from 6 AM to 11 AM EDT Saturday for ANZ050-051. Small Craft Advisory from 2 AM to 11 AM EDT Saturday for ANZ052. Gale Warning from 6 AM to 8 PM EDT Saturday for ANZ080-081.
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