A slow-moving upper-level low pressure system will keep it quite unsettled around here for the next several days producing a daily chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms. This system will push slowly across the Deep South through the weekend and then take a turn to the northeast early next week. Clouds will be plentiful in our area during this unsettled stretch putting a limit as to how warm it can get around here.
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A day after a stubborn upper-level low pressure system finally departed the Mid-Atlantic region, another one will begin to intensify overhead. At the same time, a cold front will slide slowly southeastward from the Great Lakes and surface low pressure is likely to form along this incoming frontal boundary zone. The end result here will be occasional showers and thunderstorms from later today into late Friday and some of the rain can be heavy at times.
The weather for the weekend and early part of next week is shaping up quite nicely with increasing amounts of sunshine expected on Saturday and mostly sunny skies likely on Sunday and Monday along with comfortably warm conditions. Beyond that, another unsettled weather period develops in the Mid-Atlantic region as as a Gulf system likely rides up along the Atlantic seaboard by later Tuesday and Wednesday.
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The stubborn “closed” upper low that has been impacting our weather since the weekend will finally slide to the northeast today as it “opens up” enough aloft to get captured by the polar jet. As a result, our weather will improve today featuring plenty of sunshine with comfortably warm conditions. A cold front will then drop slowly southeastward on Thursday crossing the Great Lakes and reaching the Mid-Atlantic region by late in the day. At the same time, a new upper-level low will develop over the Mid-Atlantic region and surface low pressure is likely to form along the cold frontal boundary zone. The end result should be more showers and thunderstorms around here from later tomorrow into Friday and perhaps even a period of steadier rain. The weekend and early part of next week are shaping up quite nicely with increasing amounts of sunshine expected on Saturday and mostly sunny skies on Sunday and Monday. Beyond that, another unsettled period develops in the Mid-Atlantic region by the middle of next week with a Gulf system likely to ride up along the Atlantic seaboard.
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The stubborn “closed” upper low that has been impacting our weather since the weekend will finally slide to the northeast today as it “opens up” enough aloft to get captured by the polar jet. As a result, our weather will improve today featuring plenty of sunshine with comfortably warm conditions. A cold front will then drop slowly southeastward on Thursday crossing the Great Lakes and reaching the Mid-Atlantic region by late in the day. At the same time, a new upper-level low will develop over the Mid-Atlantic region and surface low pressure is likely to form along the cold frontal boundary zone. The end result should be more showers and thunderstorms around here from later tomorrow into Friday and perhaps even a period of steadier rain. The weekend and early part of next week are shaping up quite nicely with increasing amounts of sunshine expected on Saturday and mostly sunny skies on Sunday and Monday. Beyond that, another unsettled period develops in the Mid-Atlantic region by later Tuesday and Wednesday of next week with a Gulf system likely to ride up along the Atlantic seaboard.
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After a dry day on Tuesday, the threat of showers and thunderstorms returned to the area last night and will stick around for the next several days. An upper-level low pressure system will slowly edge into the Northeast US later today and another upper-level trough will edge this way from the southwestern states keeping the overall weather pattern quite unsettled in the Tennessee Valley.
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The impact from a major spring storm will wind down today and it’ll turn out to be milder compared to the chill of yesterday with afternoon highs not far from 60 degrees. Even warmer weather arrives on Thursday and continues into the weekend with afternoon highs of 70+ degrees and then 80+ degrees is possible by early next week. While much of the time will be rain-free, there can be isolated showers each of the next few afternoons as the atmosphere will remain somewhat unstable.
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The stubborn “closed” upper low that has been impacting our weather since the weekend will finally slide to the northeast today as it “opens up” enough aloft to get captured by the polar jet. As a result, our weather will improve today featuring plenty of sunshine with comfortably warm conditions. A cold front will then drop slowly southeastward on Thursday crossing the Great Lakes and reaching the Mid-Atlantic region by late in the day. At the same time, a new upper-level low will develop over the Mid-Atlantic region and surface low pressure is likely to form along the cold frontal boundary zone. The end result should be more showers and thunderstorms around here from later tomorrow into Friday and perhaps even a period of steadier rain. The weekend and early part of next week are shaping up quite nicely with increasing amounts of sunshine expected on Saturday and mostly sunny skies on Sunday and Monday. Beyond that, another unsettled period develops in the Mid-Atlantic region by later Tuesday and Wednesday of next week with a Gulf system likely to ride up along the Atlantic seaboard.
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Weather played an important role in the 1912 disaster of the sinking of the Titanic and it likely played a direct role in another disaster that took place 25 years later – at least that is the prevailing belief. On May 6th, 1937, while the German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg was attempting to land at the Lakehurst Naval Air Station in New Jersey, a flame appeared on the outer cover of the rear of the ship. Within 34 seconds, the entire airship was consumed by fire and the golden age of airship travel was over.
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The threat of showers and thunderstorms will re-develop in the Tennessee Valley by later tonight and Wednesday and it looks like it’ll be another extended period of unsettled weather. An upper-level low pressure system will slowly edge into the Northeast US later today and then another upper-level trough will edge this way from the southwestern states.
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A major spring storm will impact Colorado today and tonight with periods of rain in the metro area and accumulating snow in the Front Range mountains and higher foothills...system winds down on Wednesday. Warmer weather moves into the area on Thursday and continues into the weekend, and there can be a couple of showers and thunderstorms on each of those days.
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