Rich Thomas Weather Network

MONDAY Update:   Heat, Humidity, Storms

Good morning!  Get ready for a text book, routine, hot, humid Summer Day.  In fact, that will be the theme of the week ahead.  Highs will be in the mind 90’s through Thursday.  Scattered Random downpours will be around each day.  Showers and storms will be scattered.  Feat or famine.  The number of storms will tend to be more numerous by Thursday through Saturday, most numerous in the afternoon and evening hours. Here’s a brief video forecast discussion.

https://youtu.be/w5O6P9CRCZY

TODAY:  Mostly sunny.  Hi 95.  Heat index near 100.  Scattered Random mostly afternoon & evening storms.  Low tonight 74. Light wind.

FUTURE RADAR:  The profile of a routine July day. 

NEXT FEW DAYS: Scattered random mostly afternoon and evening storm, perhaps more numerous by Thursday, Friday and Saturday . Highs most days will be inn the mid 90’s.  Heat index near or above 100. Lows at night in the low to mid 70’s.

The heat index will be close to 100 each day, but should stay below Heat Index criteria.

10 Day Model Blend Temperature trend shows some hot days ahead.

TROPICAL OUTLOOK:  Tropical Depression Chantal, located near the NC/Virginia line.  Bands of locally heavy rain continues.  The rest of the Atlantic basin remains quiet.

Thanks for reading the blog. Today everything is normal including LIVE on the Radio of NewsTalk 93.1 WACV.  There will be another video forecast discussion and Blog Update in the 4 o’clock hours tomorrow morning.  You can always find my forecast updates hourly on the 8 station Bluewater family of stations every day of the year.

–Rich