FXZS60 NSTU 120006
AFDPPG

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Pago Pago  AS
106 PM SST Sat May 11 2024

.Short term...
TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...The cold front will continue to
hold showers and thunderstorms over and near the islands tonight
and Sunday. Strong and gusty winds will also persist tonight as
depicted by ASCAT swath this morning and the RAOB this afternoon.
The ridge farther up northeast will push the front west southwest
on Sunday night. This will slight diminish winds to breezy flow
and remain through Monday night. Stable weather will move across
the islands on Monday and showers will decrease to scattered
through Monday night. 

.Long term...
TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...The aforementioned ridge will continue
southwest and this will hold winds to breezy flow through
Thursday. A low will pass south of the islands on Thursday night.
An associated trough will again pass over the islands on Thursday
night and Friday. This will increase showers to numerous before
becoming scattered on Friday night. Winds will diminish to gentle
flow on Thursday night and remain through the weekend. 

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.Marine...
Hazardous seas will remain over the territory tonight and Sunday.
As winds slightly diminish on Sunday night, seas will also subside
7 to 9 feet. With breezy and gusty winds, rough seas will persist
through the rest of the forecast period. 

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.PPG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
High Surf Advisory remains in effect
Small Craft Advisory remains in effect
Flood Watch remains in effect 

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