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FXUS63 KGID 081134
AFDGID

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Hastings NE
534 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Rain will move across the area today into Saturday. Total
  rainfall amounts are expected to range from around 0.50 inches
  to around 1.50 inches.

- High temperatures will range from the mid 40s to lower 60s.
  Low temperatures will range from the mid 20s to mid 40s.

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.DISCUSSION...
Issued at 345 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

Today through Saturday night...

A big upper low is centered over New Mexico and extends northward
over Wyoming. Showers associated with lift from the upper low are
moving northward across north central Kansas into south central
Nebraska. The upper low will lift north northeast this afternoon
into this evening. This will result in rain increasing across north
central Kansas and south central and central Nebraska this afternoon
into this evening. High temperatures today will range from the mid
40s across western portions of the area to the mid 50s across
eastern portions. The upper low will move over western Kansas
tonight with temperatures cooling into the mid 30s to mid 40s. The
upper low will continue moving northward on Saturday over Nebraska
with rain decreasing across the area. High temperatures on Saturday
will be in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Rain chances end Saturday night
as the upper low moves northeast of the area. Total rainfall amounts
are expected to range from around a half inch to around an inch and
a half. Low temperatures Saturday night will be in the 30s.

Sunday through Thursday night...

Winds will be out of the west to southwest on Sunday with
temperatures warming up into the mid 50s to low 60s. Low
temperatures Sunday night will be in the 30s with a weak cold
front/northerly wind shift moving into the area. High temperatures
on Monday will warm up into the mid to upper 50s with lows Monday
night ranging from the mid 30s to lower 40s. An upper trough will
begin moving over the central part of the country on Tuesday.
Temperatures on Tuesday will warm up into the mid 50s to lower 60s.
Low temperatures Tuesday night will range from the mid 30s to mid
40s. A weak cold front will move into the area Wednesday as the
upper trough passes to the east. High temperatures on Wednesday will
be in the 50s with low temperatures Wednesday night dropping into
the mid 20s to mid 30s. Temperatures will warm up a little on
Thursday with winds becoming southerly. Low temperatures Thursday
night will range from the upper 20s to upper 30s.

&&

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 530 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

For KGRI/KEAR Airports:

Winds will mostly be out of the east to northeast. Rain is
expected across the terminals by 00z. Low ceilings are expected
beginning around 03z to 05z.

&&

.GID WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NE...None.
KS...None.

&&

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DISCUSSION...Schuldt
AVIATION...Schuldt