> SOUTHWEST ARIZONA/SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA FORECAST DISCUSSION > NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ > 307 AM MST SUN APR 7 2002 Some high-lites: > .DISCUSSION... > [...] INCREASED > CLOUDS WED AND THU WITH THE NEXT ANTICIPATED SHORT-WAVE TROUGH...BUT > WILL KEEP FORECAST DRY FOR NOW AS QPF IS WELL N OF OUR AREA. HOWEVER > ...AFTER THE SYSTEM WE JUST HAD GO THRU...WILL KEEP TONGUE IN CHEEK This following part looks better for the marathon... > ABOUT PRECIPITATION. RIGHT NOW...IT LOOKS LIKE WED AFTERNOON THROUGH > WED NIGHT WILL BE THE BEST TIME FOR A THREAT OF SHOWERS...AS MEAN RH > INCREASES AND A FAIR VORT LOBE MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. AT LEAST ONE > MORE MODEL RUN SHOULD SHED MORE LIGHT ON ITS POTENTIAL. A FOLLOW-ON > SYSTEM APPEARS POISED FOR THE WEEKEND...BUT IT LOOKS LESS FORMIDABLE > THAN ON PREVIOUS MODEL RUNS. WILT -Paul