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.AVIATION /00Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
As of 730 PM EDT Monday...
VFR conditions prevailed as of 00z with high pressure centered
off the Southeast coast. The wind was S to SSW 10-15kt with
occasional gusts to ~20kt. VFR conditions are expected to
prevail tonight through Tuesday under a mostly clear/sunny sky.
The wind will generally be SSW 8-12kt tonight through Tuesday
morning, and then nudge up to 10-15kt late morning into the
aftn, with occasional gusts to near 20kt during the aftn, and
potentially a directional shift to SSE closer to the coast
later in the aftn.
Outlook: VFR conditions expected to continue Tuesday night and
Wednesday as high pressure remains in control. S/SW winds likely
gust to 15-20 kt Wednesday aftn. The next chance of rain and
possible degraded flight conditions arrive with a cold front
later Wednesday into Thursday. Unsettled conditions continue
Friday into Saturday as the front lingers across the Mid-
Atlantic region.
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