Climate outlooks
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After a dry weekend, rain will return to the region by midweek, bringing 1-2 inches to Alabama and Georgia and half an inch to an inch to the rest of the region except for southern Florida, which will be dry again this week as it often is this time of year. The rain will continue…
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The latest 7-day QPF map shows that a Gulf low will bring rain to areas in the southern part of our region but most of the rest of the Southeast should experience relatively dry conditions during the next week, with the lowest chances for rain late in the week. Week 2 looks like it could…
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The latest monthly and seasonal outlooks were released earlier this week. They show a pattern of temperature and rainfall that is consistent with the weak La Nina conditions we are currently in. The dry conditions in southern AL and GA as well as FL are likely to contribute to strengthening of drought conditions in that…
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The latest 7-day QPF map shows a bifurcated pattern in the rainfall this week due to two storms that will pass over the Southeast. The first of them is moving into Alabama tonight and will progress through the region on Sunday. I expect to get some rain early in the morning on Sunday a few…
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The latest 7-day QPF map shows that several storms are expected to impact the Southeast over the next week as a few shortwaves move along a front located in the northern part of the region will bring pulses of rain to northern Alabama and Georgia as well as the western Carolinas and most of Tennessee.…
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The latest 7 day QPF map shows that the southern half of the region is not expected to get any rain in the next week. Northern portions will be dry this weekend but might pick up some showers midweek or later as a storm moves through the Ohio River Valley, bringing rain to that region.…
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The latest 7-day QPF map shows that most of the rain this week will fall in western parts of the region, especially Alabama and western Florida and Georgia. Some rain will fall Sunday night through Monday and a second storm will affect the western parts of the region late in the week. Warmer temperatures mean…
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