Good afternoon! As I’m writing this at 3:30p CDT, our radar is looking pretty quiet: However, the radar doesn’t tell the full story of today’s weather across our region, the temperatures do. The temperatures are…
Tag: heatwave
Forecast Refresh – 06/28/26
Good morning! As I’m writing this at 6:45a CDT, our radar is looking quiet, and temperatures are in the mid 70s pretty much everywhere in our region. Today We’re in for another hot today as…
06/27/26 Southern MS/AL/LA Local Forecast – Hot, Hot, Hot!
You guessed it, the big weather story this week is going to be the scorching heat! For the next week or so, a southeast ridge pattern will deliver very hot temperatures to our area and…
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06/21 Southern MS/AL/LA Local Forecast – Bring On the Heat!
Good afternoon! Happy Father’s Day and happy first day of astronomical summer! As I’m writing this at 3p CDT, temperatures are generally in the upper 80s and lower 90s along the coast, with cooler temperatures…
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Causes and Impacts of and Future Trends Associated With the Fall 2019 Flash Drought in the Southeastern United States
Introduction You’ve probably heard of the term “flash flood” before, after all, it is one of the most common weather events in the deep south, especially in the spring and summer. Something that fewer people…
Eight more days… Then things start to change (briefly): Southern MS/AL/LA Heatwave Update – 8/19/23
I’ve been getting a lot of questions about when this big ridge and all of this heat finally end. Rightfully. This ridge has been parked over the US for quite some time now. It has…
Very hot and largely dry for the foreseeable future: Kansas Agriculture Forecast – 7/25/2023
After an extended period of cooler temperatures and consistent rainfall chances, we do a hard 180 and bring in true summer heat and dry conditions. High pressure from the western US has now become the…
Heating up across the Southeast US with an isolated chance of a thunderstorm Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 6/28/2023
Summer time has arrived to the Southeast and it is making itself known this next week. Much of the region will see highs rise into the upper 90s and low 100s with heat indices into…
Flooding continues as transcontinental front stays stalled, Texas continues to dry up as its neighbors see most of the rain, and heatwave expected for Midwest next week: CONUS Forecast – 7/30/22
I would like to start off this post by saying my heart goes out to my home state of Kentucky where its eastern residents have been impacted by a major flooding event which has claimed…
Extreme Heat for the Northwest as Monsoon Season Continues for the Southwest: CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/28/22
There exists a wide range of weather across the lower 48 for the next few days. The Northwest will see near record heat as temperatures soar past 100F while the Southwest begins the peak of…

