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000 FXUS64 KOUN 231447 AFDOUN AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 847 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009 .DISCUSSION... WE WILL BE EXTENDING THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY FOR MOST OF THE COUNTY WARNING AREA THROUGH 11 AM. SOME POCKETS OF DENSE FOG MAY CONTINUE BEYOND THAT ACROSS WEST-CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...BUT SHOULD BE FAIRLY PATCHY BY THAT TIME. THIS PRIMARILY BASED ON LATEST RUC/HRRR OUTPUT. HIGH TEMPERATURES WERE ALSO LOWERED SEVERAL DEGREES WHERE WE EXPECT FOG/STRATUS TO PERSIST INTO THE AFTERNOON...MAINLY NORTHERN HALF OF OKLAHOMA. && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 610 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009/ AVIATION... DENSE FOG AND LIFR CEILINGS WILL PERSIST OVER CENTRAL AND WESTERN OKLAHOMA THROUGH LATE MORNING. STRATUS CLOUDS WILL DISSIPATE SLOWLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE WESTERN HALF OF OKLAHOMA BY 240000 AND CONTINUE TO THE SOUTHEAST. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL FOLLOW OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA LATE MONDAY/EARLY TUESDAY. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... OKLAHOMA CITY OK 61 38 56 32 / 0 10 0 0 HOBART OK 64 35 59 32 / 0 0 0 0 WICHITA FALLS TX 73 38 63 32 / 0 0 0 0 GAGE OK 57 29 58 23 / 10 10 0 0 PONCA CITY OK 59 41 55 34 / 10 20 10 0 DURANT OK 68 43 62 37 / 0 20 10 0 && .OUN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OK...DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING FOR OKZ004>048- 050>052. TX...DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING FOR TXZ083-085- 086-090. && $$ 11/22