Expires:No;;825519 FXUS63 KIND 191412 AFDIND AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1012 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013 .UPDATE... THE AVIATION SECTION HAS BEEN UPDATED BELOW. && .SYNOPSIS... ISSUED AT 402 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013 HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER CENTRAL INDIANA BRINGING DRY WEATHER THROUGH THE END OF THE WORK WEEK. AFTER A BRIEF DIP IN TEMPERATURES TODAY HIGHS WILL WARM BACK TO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S FROM FRIDAY ON. SMALL CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST FROM SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY AS WEAK WAVES MOVE THROUGH THE UPPER FLOW. && .NEAR TERM /REST OF TODAY/... ISSUED AT 930 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013 FORECAST IS ON TRACK. ONLY SOME PATCHY MID CLOUD ACROSS THE AREA NOW...AND SCATTERED CU STILL LOOK LIKELY TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. STILL PLENTY OF SUNSHINE THOUGH. ONLY MADE MINOR TWEAKS TO HOURLY FORECASTS. RELEVANT PORTION OF PREVIOUS DISCUSSION FOLLOWS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA TODAY WITH WEAK COLD ADVECTION AT 850 MB AND LIGHT EASTERLY WINDS USHERING IN DRIER AIR. WITH 850 MB TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 11-12C ACROSS THE AREA WENT A DEGREE OR TWO COOLER THAN MAV NUMBERS. DAY WILL START OUT CLEAR BUT TIME HEIGHTS INDICATE SOME LEFTOVER MOISTURE AROUND 850 MB SO COULD SEE SOME SCATTERED CU IN THE AFTERNOON. && .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/... ISSUED AT 402 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013 FORECAST FOCUS IS ON TEMPERATURES. MODELS WERE GENERALLY IN GOOD AGREEMENT SO USED A CONSENSUS APPROACH. UPPER RIDGING BUILDS ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE SHORT TERM. FOR TONIGHT PREFERRED COOLER GUIDANCE NUMBERS UNDER A MOSTLY CLEAR SKY. AS THE SURFACE HIGH SHIFTS EAST SHOULD SEE WARM ADVECTION RAMP UP AND EXPECT SIGNIFICANT WARMING TREND WITH INCREASING HUMIDITY THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. USED A GUIDANCE CONSENSUS FOR THURSDAY BUT WENT WITH WARMER GUIDANCE ON FRIDAY. WHILE THERE ARE SOME INDICATIONS THAT A BREAKDOWN IN THE RIDGE COULD TAKE PLACE AS EARLY AS FRIDAY GENERAL CONSENSUS IS THAT BREAKDOWN WILL OCCUR OVER THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES AND THUS KEEP CENTRAL INDIANA DRY. && .LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/... ISSUED AT 402 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013 AN UPPER RIDGE WILL DOMINATE OUR WEATHER MUCH OF THE PERIOD. THE GFS SUPPRESSES IT A LITTLE SOUTHWARD TOWARDS DAY 6 AND 7. WHILE THE GEM AND OLD EURO DID NOT. THERE ARE A COUPLE OF SHORT WAVES THAT WILL BE COMING OVER THE TOP OF THE RIDGE THAT MAY PRODUCE LOW CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS. THE 12Z EURO INDICATED A PRETTY GOOD CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS OUR NORTH SATURDAY WITH LESSER CHANCES TOWARDS END OF THE EXTENDED. THE GFS INDICATED VERY LOW CHANCES OF PRECIP ACROSS OUR NORTH OVER THE WEEKEND WITH BETTER CHANCES ALL AREAS TOWARDS DAY 7. 700 MB TEMPERATURES ARE MOSTLY 8 TO 10 CELSIUS RANGE WOULD ALLOW A FEW THUNDERSTORMS. FOR NOW WILL LEAVE 20 PERCENT CHANCE POPS MOST PERIODS...BUT MAINLY OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS OVER THE WEEKEND. WENT CLOSE TO A MOS BLEND ON TEMPERATURES. SOME CASES THE ALL BLEND MAX TEMPERATURES SEEM TO BE A BIT TOO COOL AND LEANED CLOSER TO MEX VALUES. && .AVIATION /DISCUSSION FOR THE 191500Z TAF UPDATE/... ISSUED AT 1012 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013 FORECAST IN GOOD SHAPE THIS MORNING AS HIGH PRESSURE EXPANDS SOUTH INTO THE REGION. EXPECT SOME CU DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE AFTERNOON... ESPECIALLY AT KBMG AND KHUF WHERE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IS A BIT MORE PREVALENT AND CURRENT RAP ANALYSIS INDICATING PRESENCE OF A SUBTLE 850MB THERMAL TROUGH. 12Z DISCUSSION FOLLOWS. VFR THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. HIGH PRESSURE MOVING EAST ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES WILL PRODUCE A LIGHT EAST TO NORTHEAST FLOW WITH DRIER AIR SPREADING INTO THE REGION. CU RULE INDICATES A LITTLE CU. EXPECT ONLY FEW CU AT KIND AND KLAF AND SCT CU ELSEWHERE LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MODEL SOUNDINGS INDICATE MOSTLY CLEAR CONDITIONS TONIGHT WITH SOME HIGH CLOUDS LATE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BE EAST UP TO 8 KNOTS TODAY BECOMING LIGHT TONIGHT. && .IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. && $$ SYNOPSIS...CP NEAR TERM...CP/50 SHORT TERM...CP LONG TERM....JH AVIATION...JH/RYAN VISIT US AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IND FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AND YOUTUBE AT: WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSINDIANAPOLIS WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSINDIANAPOLIS