Good morning! The main story is, you guessed it, the heat! Not much else is going on at the moment, so that’s pretty much the main story for today. Taking a look at the surface…
Tag: Drought
Some drought conditions improve while others worsen amidst the heat: Southeast Weather Forecast – 7/24/22
Overall a drier pattern is expected across the Southeast for the next three days with the exception of afternoon/evening thunderstorms in the thick of the heat. Sufficient surface moisture (dewpoints ranging from 70F-75F) and high…
Eastern US will see storms and drought-busting rainfall as the western and central US heat up: CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/6/22
For the last several weeks, the typical pattern has been a heatwave-inducing ridge in the Southeast while the Northwest has seen a trough delivering cool, wet weather. However, this pattern is shifting as the dominant…
Dangerous Heat will Continue: SW MS Weather Forecast – 7/6/22
Good morning! The first thing we want to bring everybody’s attention to is the heat that is forecast to remain in place for the remainder of this week. A Heat Advisory is back in effect…
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Ridge of high pressure is shifting west this week, near average temperatures expected east of Texas
The Southeast has suffered long enough! The heat and humidity drawn in from the Gulf of Mexico by the Southeastern ridge has made June abnormally warm. However, that ridge is shifting to the west and…
Technically in a drought, rain is on the horizon: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 1/28/22
The dry weather continues. Today a weak front will pass through and kick up the wind a bit. This may lead to wildfire concerns in some spots. If you are planning any outdoor burning, just…
Climate Fun: Five years of Hattiesburg Augusts
During some down time I decided to take a look back at the last five years of climate data. Generally, this isn’t a big enough sample size to do any real number crunching or analysis,…
One-Two punch means rain chances for southern plains
Mother Nature doesn’t often get compared to boxing, but this weekend the southern plains will be facing a one-two punch of systems giving the area decent chances for rain. Scenario As one area of low…
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Recent Texas panhandle rains only offer short term relief
The majority of the Texas panhandle is still being monitored for severe, extreme or exceptional drought. During the last week, it might seem like the Texas panhandle received an unusual amount of precipitation, but it…
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