Today will be the warmest day of the week and possibly a record breaker with afternoon highs in the lower 80’s (record at JFK is 77 degrees). It stays warm on Wednesday ahead of the next cold front, but will turn breezy and noticeably cooler for Thursday and Friday. The weekend starts off comfortably cool on Saturday and then becomes even cooler for Sunday as a second cold front will cross the region. In terms of rainfall, the chances are quite small for the next few days with only the chance for an isolated shower during the weekend as the next cold front arrives.
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The remainder of the week and upcoming weekend will feature dry and warm conditions across the Tennessee Valley with afternoon highs generally close to the 80-degree mark. In terms of the prospects for rain, they look to be quite small with the overall dry pattern likely continuing right through the upcoming weekend thanks to strong high pressure centered over the eastern states.
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Since the middle of last week, two separate tropical systems attained tropical storm status adding to the year’s total number of named storms to 15 in the Atlantic Basin. Neither one of these most recent tropical storms, Nadine and Oscar, are a threat to the US mainland as the first one has already dissipated and the second is destined to push out over the open waters of the western Atlantic Ocean. There are signs, however, that tropical activity in the Atlantic Basin may be very well get boosted again as we push into the first half of November.
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A cool and unsettled start to the new work week with rain showers possible across the metro region and snow across portions of the nearby higher elevation locations. In fact, some of the mountains can receive accumulating snow this morning on the order of a few inches in some spots. The winds will be a noticeable factor today throughout the region with gusts to 40 mph possible. The weather turns drier and warmer for Tuesday and Wednesday and then a mid-week cold frontal passage will bring colder temperatures back to the area for the late week.
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The main theme of the weather this week will be “dry, dry and more dry” with little chance of rainfall around here as has been the case all month long. High pressure remains in control as we begin the new work week and the next system of note will be a cold front that passes through on Wednesday night…without any rainfall. Temperatures will climb well up in the 70’s today and to near 80 degrees tomorrow afternoon, and then cool down later in the week following the mid-week frontal passage.
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The main theme of the weather this week will be “dry, dry and more dry” with little chance of rainfall around here as has been the case all month long. High pressure remains in control as we begin the new work week and the next system of note will be a cold front that passes through on Wednesday night…without any rainfall. Temperatures will climb well up in the 70’s today and to near 80 degrees tomorrow afternoon, and then cool down later in the week following the mid-week frontal passage.
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The main theme of the weather this week will be “dry, dry and more dry” with little chance of rainfall around here as has been the case all month long. High pressure remains in control as we begin the new work week and the next system of note will be a cold front that passes through on Wednesday night…without any rainfall. Temperatures will climb well up in the 70’s today and to near 80 degrees tomorrow afternoon, and then cool down later in the week following the mid-week frontal passage.
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After a stretch of chilly weather, temperatures will begin to climb as we end the work week with today’s highs back up in the low-to-mid 70’s. By the latter part of the weekend and the early part of next week, we’ll see afternoon high temperatures near or even slightly above the 80 degree mark and there should be plenty of sunshine on a daily basis.
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A much colder air mass will push into the area today and the transition will come with occasional rainfall during the afternoon and evening hours. In fact, it’ll turn cold enough by the early part of the weekend for some snow and there can be accumulations across the I-25 corridor and eastern plains. A warming trend begins late in the weekend and afternoon highs should return to 70+ degrees early next week.
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Very strong high pressure throughout all levels of the atmosphere remains parked over southern Canada and it will keep us dry and comfortable for the next several days along with plenty of sunshine. Temperatures have been running at well below-normal levels for the past few days, but will begin a climb today featuring afternoon highs well up in the 60’s, and then 70+ degrees is possible on both weekend days. The dry weather pattern continues in a month that has featured very little, if any, rainfall in the DC-to-Philly-to-NYC corridor.
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