Good Friday morning, WABBLES! We started off the week with rather warm temperatures but have since cooled off with highs barley reaching 80 degrees the last few days. The cooler temperatures do remain with us as storms today are followed by a gorgeous weekend.
Rainfall Stats Update
This month has been well below average with rainfall. We are currently 1.97in below normal for the month of May with 3.22in of rain total. We are sitting well above normal for rain since the beginning of the year. Currently at 26.67in of rain which is 5.26 above normal
If you remember, last year we had well above average rainfall till July, but then quickly dried up from July to October going into drought conditions. You never know how quickly a pattern can change over the year! We will take the rainfall when we can, but hopefully never too much!
Scattered Storms Today
A cold front attached to a weak surface low well to our north is going to move through later today. Look at the dry air on satellite behind the cold front, this will be moving our way just in time for the weekend. The white streaks is where we have some precipitation ahead of the cold front. We will see some storms develop today ahead of the front over our area.
The last few days have featured the classic afternoon pop up showers and storms. We will have another chance today as a cold front will help ignite a few of these storms over the area.
We are not expecting any severe weather today, but a few storms may feature gusty winds and heavy rain. Temperatures today will make it into the upper 70s. Storms will move out or decay after the sun goes down as we begin to dry out. Temperatures fall to the
Weekend Looking Gorgeous
The big story is how nice it is going to be this weekend. No chance of rain both days with pleasant temperatures and low humidity!
It will be a great weekend to spend outside, summer heat will return before you know it so
Beyond the Weekend
We open up the first week of June next week as the 1st of the month is on Monday. Temperatures will rebound to a more
The long-range data below shows the return of moisture with high pressure over the southeast next week. This will bring back southerly flow and we will start to heat things back up. Get ready for some more
That’s it for today, everyone! Thanks for reading and be sure to follow us on social media, @wxornotBG. Have a great Friday and an awesome weekend!