Good Morning! Here’s my brief video forecast discussion.
TODAY: Our elevated rain chance continues again today. Even in the middle of the night as I type this, radar is quite active. Mostly cloudy. Scattered to numerous showers & storms, just about anytime, but especially in the afternoon & evening. Locally heavy downpours. High 86. Low tonight 72. (The Montgomery Airport has had .92″ in the past two days. You may have had a lot more at your house)
Here’s a Future Radar example early this afternoon. Radar will be quite active today. The storms will be random again.
NEXT FEW DAYS: Scattered to numerous showers and storms will continue at least on Saturday. Storms perhaps slightly less numerous Sunday through Wednesday High temperatures will be held down a notch by clouds and showers. Highs mainly in the mid to Upper 80’s through Wednesday. Lows at night in the low 70’s. Little day to day change.
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TROPICAL OUTLOOK: NHC is still monitoring Invest 99-L in the Bay of Campeche, southwest Gulf of Mexico. They now have a medium 40% chance of development into a Tropical Cyclone in the next 5 days.
The rest of the Atlantic Basin is still quiet.
BEACH FORECAST: Unfortunately. The elevated rain chances continue the coast through the weekend. Scattered to numerous storms. Highs in the middle 80’s. Gulf Water temperature is still a warm 86. Moderate Rip Current risk.
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Thanks for reading this Blog this morning! This morning we are LIVE on the radio from 6 to 9 on NewsTalk 93.1. Watch us on TV on CBS 8 and ABC 32. I’ll have another update for you in the morning, from the National Weather Association Conference in Pittsburgh. Have a nice day and a great weekend.
–Rich