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.AVIATION /14Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
645 AM Update

MVFR to MVFR Fuel Alternate restrictions currently at RME, SYR,
ELM and AVP. BGM is LIFR, with below airport minimum CIGs at
this time, with ITH also IFR.

BGM will slowly improve out of LIFR, to IFR by mid-morning 
(14z) then fuel alt, and just MVFR CIGs for the early afternoon.
The same gradual trend for improvement will occur at the rest of
our taf sites as well, with most back to MVFR or low VFR by
16-18z this afternoon. SYR looks to reach VFR for a time late 
morning and early afternoon, before the next front moves in 
bringing renewed restrictions. Conditions fall back to MVFR 
Fuel Alt areawide after about 21-22z today...then even back to 
IFR at BGM and AVP expected this evening. ITH and ELM will be
borderline IFR for a short period this evening as well. There 
will be occasional periods of light rain or showers in this 
timeframe over the region.

Drier air begins working in from the west, with fast rising 
CIGs at the end of this TAF period; ELM, ITH, SYR rise to VFR 
by 04-06z Saturday...reaching RME, BGM and AVP by 06-10z early 
Saturday morning.

Southeast winds increase today, between 8-15 kts with occasional
gusts around 20-25 kts this afternoon. Winds shift southwest,
then westerly behind the front this evening...while also
decreasing back down around 10 kts.

Outlook... 

Saturday...Mainly VFR expected. Occasional MVFR CIGs/VSBYs 
possible for CNY terminals in the afternoon with sct'd showers.

Sunday...VFR expected.

Monday...VFR expected.

Tuesday...VFR expected.

This discussion and more can be found in the Area Forecast Discussion.

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Decoded/Raw Text

Location	Sky/Weather	Temperature	Dewpoint Temperature	Relative Humidity	Wind	Pressure	Remarks
Binghamton, NY	CLOUDY	44	42	93	S10	30.03S	FOG
Cortland, NY	CLOUDY	45	43	93	S7	30.01F
Dansville, NY	CLOUDY	57	48	72	SE13G22	29.93R
Elmira, NY	CLOUDY	51	45	79	SE10G20	29.97F
Ithaca, NY	CLOUDY	46	44	93	SE20G29	30.00F
Monticello, NY	NOT AVBL
Penn Yan, NY	CLOUDY	51	46	83	S13	29.95F
Rome, NY	CLOUDY	45	41	86	SE9	30.06S
Syracuse, NY	CLOUDY	50	47	89	E12	29.99F
Hazleton, PA	CLOUDY	43	37	81	SE6	30.11F
Scranton, PA	CLOUDY	48	40	73	CALM	30.09F
900 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024