Lets see if I still got the magical touch...
from the MKX office
BACKING UPPER LEVEL WINDS TO RESULT IN TIGHTENING LOW LEVEL
BAROCLINIC ZONE ACROSS NORTHERN PLAINS INTO SRN WI AND NRN IL ON FRI
AND SAT. OVER THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS...ALL EXTENDED GUIDANCE HAS
BEEN SHOWING SHORT WAVE TROUGH MOVING THROUGH THERMAL RIBBON...
HOWEVER STRENGTH AND TIMING HAVE BEEN VERY INCONSISTENT. HI RES
ECMWF HAS BEEN WAFFLING LAST DAY OR SO...AND HAS RETURNED TO SNOWIER
SOLUTION...WITH 0