At the start of the weekend, temperatures will be mild compared to the past few days. The South in particular will be fairly pleasant, with temperatures reaching the 60s and even the 70s in some…
Month: December 2023
Exploring Meteorology: Part 5 – Atmospheric Pressure
Introduction: Atmospheric pressure is a key player in the world of meteorology, shaping weather patterns and influencing our daily lives in ways we might not even be aware of. In Part 5 of our weather…
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Seasonably cool through Thursday, rain returns for Christmas: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 12/20/23
We continue to monitor the chance for showers on Christmas eve and into Christmas morning. Poor Santa Claus is going to need a rain poncho to keep him dry cruising across the Pine Belt! Until…
Exploring Meteorology: Part 4 – Humidity and Dewpoint
Introduction: Humidity and dewpoint are two terms often heard in weather forecasts, but do you know what it really means and why it’s important? In Part 4 of our weather education series, we’ll explore the…
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Hit-and-miss showers this weekend, then cooler and drier next week: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 12/19/23
Thankfully, this weather pattern seems to be pretty locked in with minimal changes during the last two or three days. That trend continued overnight last night and into this morning. Model guidnace doesn’t show a…
Chilly weather holds until late week, showers for Christmas weekend: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 12/18/23
After a calm week of weather leading up to Christmas, it looks like we may get a double-decker system moving through for the weekend and into next week. The Good News: Plenty of clear skies…
Exploring Meteorology: Part 3 – Temperature and Heat
Introduction: Temperature is a fundamental aspect of our daily lives. From the time we are little kids, we know to ask, “How warm is it outside?” Temperature influences everything from the clothes we wear to…
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Drenching rains and gusty winds to affect Northeast tonight into tomorrow, rainy start to week for California, cold spell to affect Midwest: CONUS Forecast – 12/17/2023
The first half of the week will be wet on the coasts and dry in the interior of the country. A low pressure system currently moving up the Atlantic coast will bring drenching rain to…
A Fairly Calm Pre-Christmas Week Before More Possible Rain – MS/AL/LA Forecast 12/17/23
As we go forward to next week, we’ll see a relatively pleasant, seasonal week. Temperatures will range around the low 60s and upper 50s during the day with temperatures reaching the low 30s overnight. Tuesday…
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Exploring Meteorology: Part 2 – The Atmosphere
Introduction: The Earth’s atmosphere is a remarkable and dynamic layer of gases that envelops our planet. In Part 2 of our weather education series, we’ll explore this atmospheric wonderland and learn about its composition, structure,…