Heading into the next week, and the New Year, it will definitely feel like winter. Highs in the 40s, 30s, and 20s can be expected for much of the country, depending on where you’re located.…
Month: December 2023
A Rainy New Year’s Week Ahead – Forecast for MS/LA/AL 12/31/23
With fairly cool conditions for our New Year’s Eve, we’ll break into the New Year with some rain spells for the next week. Due to the cold front moving far south of our neck of…
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12/31/23 1215p Update – Brief wintry mix still possible, but rain will prevail, Wednesday
Based on some of the higher-resolution guidance, it appears as though the bullseye for the best chance for a brief wintry mix Wednesday has shifted slightly northward. QUICK EXPLAINER The brief shot will be between…
Exploring Meteorology: Part 12 – Drought
Introduction: Drought is a prolonged period of abnormally low precipitation that can have far-reaching and devastating consequences for communities, agriculture, and the environment. In this educational post, we’ll explore the world of drought, including its…
12/30/23 3PM UPDATE — Welp, a wintry mix may be possible Wednesday morning, don’t be suprised by a few mixed in snowflakes
The other day, I mentioned that we would be in a reasonably good atmospheric setup to see some sort of wintry precip in January – and now it looks like as we move into the…
A Mild and Later Rainy New Year’s Weekend – Forecast for South MS 12/30/23
After a much cooler Christmas week, we’ll ring in the new year with some milder temperatures and some possible rain on New Years’ Day. Today, we’ll see some nice winter conditions with sunny skies and…
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Exploring Meteorology: Part 11 – Severe Weather
Introduction: Severe weather events can have a profound impact on our lives, safety, and communities. In this special addition to our weather education series, we’ll explore the world of severe weather, including the types of…
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Active weather to start 2024 with some chilly air in place, plus a peek into late January: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 12/29/23
Things remain calm and seasonably cool. Highs are running a few degrees below normal the next few days. Our next shot for rain arrives Monday as we kick off 2024. Don’t expect much from the…
Cold New Year’s Eve weekend, some snow possible in Midwest, Northeast, and high elevations in West: CONUS Friday-Sunday Forecast: 12/28/2023
The weekend leading up to New Year’s will be cold for many. High temperatures are not expected to get above the 40s in most places. By Sunday, temperatures in the South will warm up a…
Cooler and drier to close out 2023, then an active start to 2024: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 12/28/23
BIG NEWS: Both the Android and iOS apps have a big upgrade! Don’t miss out on a new radar, dark mode, and other small upgrades and fixes. Later today, I’m hoping we get our new…