Good Morning from the National Tropical Weather Conference, south Padre Island Texas! Expect improvement as this day progresses. Small chance of showers early. Clouds give way to sun later today. Saturday looks really nice, as we ease back into the 80’s. Another risk of showers returns Saturday night into Sunday. It will be cooler Monday & Tuesday, with chilly nights but comfortable days. Back to the mid 80’s again on Wednesday. Storm free Monday through Wednesday.
TODAY: Small chance of showers early. Clouds give way to sun later today. Comfortable. High 77. Southwest wind 6 to 12 mph. Mainly clear tonight. Low 56.
The storm system that brought rain and storms to the state yesterday will move into Georgia and Tennessee today. This day will improve, especially after lunchtime.
Our chance of rain will fade away very early. Future radar suggests there could be a shower early, perhaps. Expect big improvements as the day progresses.
NEXT FEW DAYS: Saturday looks really nice, as we ease back into the 80’s. (Rain chance 15%) Another risk of showers returns Saturday night into Sunday. It will be cooler Monday & Tuesday, with chilly nights but comfortable days. Back to the mid 80’s again on Wednesday. Storm free Monday through Wednesday.
An approaching front will bring around round of scattered showers and thunderstorms Saturday night into Sunday.
BEACH OUTLOOK: Nice day today, Risk of scattered showers and thunderstorms Saturday. Storms likely Sunday. High Rip Current Risk today & Sunday. Moderate on Saturday.
LIVE ON TV THIS MORNING FROM TEXAS: I’ll be LIVE this morning from the National Tropical Weather Conference, South Padre Island, Texas, this morning. I’ll tell what we’ve learned here and what kind of a 2023 Hurricane season we may have on tap. Join me from on CBS 8 and ABC 32 at 5:50 AM on “Alabama Rising”. It has been a great conference so far! Another full day of sessions today.
Thanks for reading this Blog this morning! I’ll have another update for you in the morning. I’m getting on an airplane this morning. I’ll be here at the National Tropical Weather Conference at South Padre Island, Texas through the end of the week. My updates from the road will be somewhat condensed and abbreviated. I’ll do my best to keep you up to date. Have a nice day!
–Rich