Before we get into everything, just take a look at this wildfire smoke forecast from the HRRR model. Areas in the Midwest and Northeast will certainly see some hazy skies and potentially smell smoke on…
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Cooler with Storms Early This Week, Then Hot to End It Off – Week Ahead Forecast for South MS/LA/AL 7/13/26
A stationary front has established itself across the Southeast which brought us some needed rain… but just a little too much too quick. We’re not escaping that possibility for the next couple of days as…
Hot, Humid, and Afternoon Thunderstorms, The Three Constants for Southern Summers – Week Ahead Forecast for South MS/LA/AL 7/6/26
I hope you all had a great Independence Day Weekend! The heat was a bit overwhelming this year, but the thunderstorms yesterday afternoon definitely cooled us off for the better. The good (or bad, depending…
In Summerrrrr!: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/30/26
Tomorrow’s Overall Setup Good evening everyone! We are in the dog days of summer and the snowmen, including Olaf, are certainly melting under this heat dome. We love that buzz word btw. Seriously though, there…
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Southeast Dries Out, While the Plains Get a Soaking: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/23/26
Today’s Overall Setup The overall pattern today has ridging across the West and southern U.S., while troughing remains over the northern tier into the Northeast. That keeps the heat focused south and west, with the…
Afternoon Thunderstorms Still Possible, Otherwise Back to the Summer Heat – Week Ahead Forecast for South MS/LA/AL 6/22/26
While the overwhelming flash flood rainfall has exited, we’re not quite out of the woods for the next few days. A small system is currently moving southward bringing a line of MCS storms our way…
Subtropics Are Subtropic-ing – Week Ahead Forecast for South MS/LA/AL 6/15/26
We’re out of the drought according to the Climate Prediction Center. We got hit by a heat wave at the end of the week last week. Is there anything else that Summer 2026 can hit…
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Multiple Days of Severe Weather in the Northern Tier: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/9/26
Today’s Overall Setup The overall atmospheric setup is certainly supportive of severe weather across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest this week. The 500 mb pattern shows a trough digging into the northern Rockies and…
Ridging Pattern Moves into the East: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/2/26
Today’s Overall Setup Hey guys! Today is looking like a typical day in June for the United States. The main features to note are two troughs, one over Montana and one over the northeast. The…
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First Day of Hurricane Season, All Quiet on Each Front – Weekly Outlook for South MS/LA/AL 6/1/26
We made it almost six months out without it feeling like Summer, but we’re very close! The weather pattern is shifting towards a full ridge over the southern US which means we’re gearing towards our…
