There is a chance of showers today across portions of the Tennessee Valley from the remnants of a mesoscale convective complex that developed overnight across SW Iowa/NW Missouri. The threat of rain will continue tonight and on Thursday as well as an unsettled pattern re-develops across the region. Temperatures will be in “very warm territory”, but extreme heat is not expected in the near-term with highs generally not far from the 90 degree mark into the weekend.
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It looks like the month of August will feature multiple cooler-than-normal air masses dropping into the US from Canada which continues a trend that has encompassed much of the summer season so far and impacted large areas of the country. The one areal exception to this pattern has been the Southwest US where intense upper-level ridging has resulted in persistent excessive heat during the past several weeks. These intrusions of cooler-than-normal air this summer has balanced out the excessive heat in the Southwest US leaving the nation with nearly normal temperatures as we begin the month of August.
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An upper-level ridge of high pressure to the west of here will likely keep us dry for another day, but then more unsettled weather will return to the Tennessee Valley at mid-week. As a result, the chance of showers and thunderstorms will increase on Wednesday and the threat of rain will continue later this week and into the weekend. Temperatures will be in very warm territory, but no extreme heat is expected with highs generally not far from the 90 degree mark in coming days.
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After a cool frontal passage, temperatures and humidity levels will drop a bit across the Tennessee Valley as we begin a new week. High pressure builds into the area today and low-level winds should be from a north-to-northwest direction ushering more comfortable air. The chance for rain over the next couple of days will be low, but then start to tick up again at mid-week.
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A big-time change is coming to the Mid-Atlantic region with much more comfortable conditions for Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The transition from the brief stint of high heat and humidity to the cooler temperatures and lower humidity will come with another round of heavy showers and strong thunderstorms. A cool front drops southeast today across the eastern Great Lakes and passes through the Mid-Atlantic in the overnight hours paving the way for those big-time changes.
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Strong upper-level ridging will be in control of the weather around here for the next several days. As a result, temperatures should consistently climb into the middle 90’s across northern Alabama for highs right into the early part of next week. In addition to the persistent heat, conditions will in general be rain-free in coming days with the high pressure in control.
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Strong upper-level ridging that had been centered over the Four Corners region in recent days expanded to the east and north and it will be in control of the weather around here for the next several days. As a result, temperatures should consistently climb into the middle 90’s across northern Alabama for highs during the remainder of the week and likely right into the middle of next week. In addition to the persistent heat in coming days, rain-free conditions are likely around here right into next week.
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Strong upper-level ridging that had been centered over the Four Corners region in recent days expand to the east and north and it will be in control of the weather around here for several days. This expansion of the high has allowed for hotter air to push east into the Tennessee Valley and highs during the next several days will be well up in the 90’s.
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Strong upper-level ridging that has been centered over the Four Corners region in recent days will expand to the north and east in coming days. This expansion of the high will allow for hotter air to push east into the Tennessee Valley for the middle and latter parts of the week and we’ll experience highs in the lower 90’s at mid-week and the middle 90’s by the weekend.
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High pressure ridging aloft over the western states will expand to the north and east over the next couple of days. This expansion of the high will allow for hotter air to push east into the Tennessee Valley for the middle and latter parts of the week to go along with mainly rain-free conditions. After highs today and Tuesday near 90 degrees, temperatures should reach the lower-to-middle 90’s later in the week across the northern part of Alabama.
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