Prognostic Discussions

PROGNOSTIC DISCUSSIONS FOR 6 TO 10 AND 8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOKS 
NWS CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD 
300 PM EDT SAT MAR 20 2010 
  
THERE IS NO FORECASTER MESSAGE WRITTEN ON WEEKENDS 
  
ANALOGS TO THE 5 DAY MEAN OBSERVED PATTERN CENTERED 3 DAYS AGO (D-3) 
FOR THE REGION FROM 20N TO 70N LATITUDE AND 175E TO 60W LONGITUDE 
INCLUDE THE 5 DAY PERIODS CENTERED ON THE FOLLOWING DATES:  
19950328 - 19980320 - 19930308 - 19960322 - 19880316 
  
ANALOGS TO THE 7 DAY MEAN OBSERVED PATTERN CENTERED 4 DAYS AGO (D-4) 
FOR THE REGION FROM 20N TO 70N LATITUDE AND 175E TO 60W LONGITUDE 
INCLUDE THE 7 DAY PERIODS CENTERED ON THE FOLLOWING DATES:  
19960322 - 19930308 - 19980319 - 19690326 - 19950329 
  
6 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK TABLE 
OUTLOOK FOR MAR 26 - 30, 2010 
  
STATE      TEMP PCPN   STATE      TEMP PCPN   STATE      TEMP PCPN    
WASHINGTON  N    A     OREGON      A    A     NRN CALIF   A    A      
SRN CALIF   A    B     IDAHO       A    A     NEVADA      A    B      
W MONTANA   N    N     E MONTANA   N    B     WYOMING     A    B      
UTAH        A    B     ARIZONA     A    B     COLORADO    A    B      
NEW MEXICO  A    B     N DAKOTA    B    B     S DAKOTA    N    B      
NEBRASKA    N    B     KANSAS      N    B     OKLAHOMA    B    B      
N TEXAS     B    B     S TEXAS     B    B     W TEXAS     N    B      
MINNESOTA   B    B     IOWA        B    B     MISSOURI    B    B      
ARKANSAS    B    B     LOUISIANA   B    B     WISCONSIN   B    B      
ILLINOIS    B    B     MISSISSIPPI B    B     MICHIGAN    B    B      
INDIANA     B    B     OHIO        B    B     KENTUCKY    B    B      
TENNESSEE   B    B     ALABAMA     B    B     NEW YORK    B    B      
VERMONT     B    B     NEW HAMP    B    B     MAINE       B    B      
MASS        B    B     CONN        B    B     RHODE IS    B    B      
PENN        B    B     NEW JERSEY  B    B     W VIRGINIA  B    B      
MARYLAND    B    N     DELAWARE    B    N     VIRGINIA    B    N      
N CAROLINA  B    N     S CAROLINA  B    B     GEORGIA     B    B      
FL PNHDL    B    N     FL PENIN    B    N     AK N SLOPE  N    B      
AK ALEUTIAN N    B     AK WESTERN  N    B     AK INT BSN  N    B      
AK S INT    N    B     AK SO COAST N    B     AK PNHDL    N    B      


8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK TABLE
OUTLOOK FOR MAR 28 - APR 03, 2010

STATE      TEMP PCPN   STATE      TEMP PCPN   STATE      TEMP PCPN
WASHINGTON  A    A     OREGON      A    A     NRN CALIF   N    A
SRN CALIF   N    B     IDAHO       A    A     NEVADA      B    A
W MONTANA   A    N     E MONTANA   A    B     WYOMING     A    N
UTAH        N    N     ARIZONA     B    B     COLORADO    A    N
NEW MEXICO  N    B     N DAKOTA    A    B     S DAKOTA    A    N
NEBRASKA    A    N     KANSAS      N    N     OKLAHOMA    N    N
N TEXAS     N    N     S TEXAS     B    N     W TEXAS     N    N
MINNESOTA   A    N     IOWA        A    A     MISSOURI    N    N
ARKANSAS    N    N     LOUISIANA   B    N     WISCONSIN   A    A
ILLINOIS    N    N     MISSISSIPPI B    N     MICHIGAN    A    N
INDIANA     N    N     OHIO        N    N     KENTUCKY    N    B
TENNESSEE   B    B     ALABAMA     B    N     NEW YORK    N    N
VERMONT     N    N     NEW HAMP    A    N     MAINE       A    N
MASS        A    N     CONN        A    N     RHODE IS    A    N
PENN        N    N     NEW JERSEY  A    N     W VIRGINIA  N    N
MARYLAND    N    N     DELAWARE    N    N     VIRGINIA    N    N
N CAROLINA  B    N     S CAROLINA  B    N     GEORGIA     B    N
FL PNHDL    B    N     FL PENIN    B    N     AK N SLOPE  B    B
AK ALEUTIAN B    N     AK WESTERN  B    B     AK INT BSN  A    B
AK S INT    A    B     AK SO COAST A    B     AK PNHDL    A    N  
  
                           LEGEND 
TEMPS WITH RESPECT TO NORMAL     PCPN WITH RESPECT TO MEDIAN 
A - ABOVE   N  - NEAR NORMAL     A - ABOVE   N - NEAR MEDIAN 
B - BELOW                        B - BELOW 
  
THE FORECAST CLASSES REPRESENT AVERAGES FOR EACH STATE. NORMAL 
VALUES - WHICH MAY VARY WIDELY ACROSS SOME STATES - ARE 
AVAILABLE FROM YOUR LOCAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE. 
  
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESSAGE FXUS06 KWBC - ON AWIPS AS 
PMDMRD. 
  
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