Good morning folks! Summer equinox was yesterday and we are now slowly losing sunlight. Despite this change, the ridging over the southern U.S. hasn’t budged, and will be pushing today’s temperatures into the upper 90s…
Category: Southeast Weather
High Heat Persists with Limited Rain Chances in the Next Few Days: Southeast Forecast – 6/21/22
The main pattern affecting the southeast is that upper-level high pressure ridge over the U.S. This pattern is causing the near record heat in much of the region. This high is centered over the lower…
Hot and humid in the SE US, monsoon season arrives in the desert SW, rain possible from the Great Lakes region to the Northeast US: CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/21/22
The heat and humidity continues to make itself across the southeastern United States, as a dome of high pressure continues to sit over the region. Further out west, monsoon season looks to get underway across…
Heat holds through early next week, then storms return: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 6/21/22
Welcome to astronomical Summer! With a big ridge in place, there is going to be plenty of heat the next few days across the region. Highs will tag the upper 90s to around 100 degrees…
Moisture Returns as Heat Strengthens Mid-Week: SW MS Weather Forecast – 6/21/22
More of the same weather continues for the rest of the week as moisture returns coupled with high temperatures to bring back those high heat indices. The upper-level high pressure ridge is still parked over…
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Persistent heat and small chances for rain through the week: Coastal LA/MS/AL Weather Forecast – 6/21/22
Tropical-like heat and moisture continue to be the dominating presence across the gulf coast as this high pressure still stayed anchored over the southeast US. Heat indices look to regularly be in the upper 90s…
Ridge remains overhead: Heat is the focus with rain chances late in week: SE MS / SW AL Weather Forecast – 6/21/22
The start of this work week will feature much of the same as the previous week: oppressive heat which continues to build over the coming days. Unfortunately for much of the southeast, the current subtropical…
Central Gulf Coast is electric – a breakdown of lightning density for Southern MS/AL/LA
Its not really news that this area gets pegged with a whole mess of thunderstorms. It doesn’t matter the time of year, either. January? Yup. July? Totally. October? You bet. March? Definitely. So, it is…
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Humidity returns, heat remains: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 6/20/22
I wish I had something better to report, but it is still hot and the humidity – after a day off – is back. The heat will hold through the week. It does look like…
Read more of Humidity returns, heat remains: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 6/20/22
Dangerous heat persists with few chances for rain in the near future: SE Mississippi/SW Alabama Weather Forecast – 6/19/2022
Hot and muggy conditions is the overall theme for the near-term. The dome of high pressure sitting over the area refuses to move or weaken much, continuing the overall pattern of hot and dry conditions.…

