FXUS64 KLZK 111129 AAA AFDLZK Area Forecast Discussion...UPDATED National Weather Service Little Rock AR 529 AM CST Mon Dec 11 2023 ...New AVIATION... .SHORT TERM... (Today through Tuesday Night) Issued at 233 AM CST Mon Dec 11 2023 No changes to mention regarding the short term fcst... Broad sfc high pressure wl be settled over the Mid-South, w/ potent upper troughing departing to the N/Ern US. Locally, expect dry and settled condns to prevail thru the early portion of the week, as lingering Mid-South sfc high pressure is reinforced by another approaching high pressure system out of the Nrn Plains. As winds become more Srly today and tomorrow, expect high temps to moderate back into the upper 50s to low 60s, w/ cooler overnight lows in the mid 30s the next few nights. && .LONG TERM... (Wednesday through Sunday) Issued at 233 AM CST Mon Dec 11 2023 Zonal flow aloft will be over the eastern third of the country to begin the long term period with an upper level low over the Four Corners Region. Ridging develops ahead of the low, which will dive south Thursday before moving east into Texas Friday. The low then moves across the Gulf Coast Saturday night and Sunday. A dry and weak cold front will move through Arkansas Wednesday. A large area of high pressure sets up over the region Thursday and Friday. Another system associated with the upper low will bring an increase in moisture over Arkansas. Slight rain chances are expected Friday night through Saturday night. Warmer temperatures are expected through the weekend. Temperatures will generally be above normal for the latter part of the week and weekend. && .AVIATION... (12Z TAFS) Issued at 527 AM CST Mon Dec 11 2023 VFR conds will prevail thru the new PD. Incrsg S/Wrly winds wl be seen across the FA today, w/ no other significant wx expected. /72/ && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... Batesville AR 53 33 58 34 / 0 0 0 0 Camden AR 58 31 62 34 / 0 0 0 0 Harrison AR 54 33 57 34 / 0 0 0 0 Hot Springs AR 55 33 59 35 / 0 0 0 0 Little Rock AR 57 35 60 37 / 0 0 0 0 Monticello AR 57 36 60 37 / 0 0 0 0 Mount Ida AR 57 31 61 34 / 0 0 0 0 Mountain Home AR 53 31 56 34 / 0 0 0 0 Newport AR 52 32 56 35 / 0 0 0 0 Pine Bluff AR 57 33 60 36 / 0 0 0 0 Russellville AR 57 32 60 35 / 0 0 0 0 Searcy AR 54 31 58 34 / 0 0 0 0 Stuttgart AR 54 34 58 36 / 0 0 0 0 && .LZK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... None. && $$ SHORT TERM...72 LONG TERM....51 AVIATION...72