Still dry with burn bans expanding, still watching the tropics: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 10/4/22

Things continue to look pretty dry around here. During the next two weeks, model guidance suggests between 10- and 50-percent of normal rainfall across the region. Normal rainfall for this time of year is about…

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High clouds & dry weather locally, monitoring tropics: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 10/3/22

It looks like we will be affected by a hurricane here during the next few days. But we aren’t worried about heavy rains, damaging wind and storm surge. We will just see some high clouds.…

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Nice weather locally, with some burn bans, while watching tropics: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 10/2/22

Looking at the local forecast for the next week, and there isn’t much weather-wise to report. Plenty of sunshine and dry conditions. In fact, we are almost a little too dry. We actually have some…

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Hurricane Ian, now Category 4, set to make landfall in Florida, creates Fire Weather problems for Southern MS/AL/LA: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 9/28/22

As Hurricane Ian moves toward the west coast of Florida, on the backside of the storm and nearer to a ridge of high pressure, all we have to worry about today is some gradient wind.…

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Hurricane Ian stays east, fire dangers locally: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast- 9/27/22

It still looks like Hurricane Ian is headed toward Florida, with no real, true threat to turn west and toward the central Gulf Coast. Instead, we end up on the west side of Ian with…

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Wx Info: Explaining the Forecast Cone from the National Hurricane Center

A lot of times during Hurricane Season a lot of the buzz is around the model data. Social media is plastered with images of operational model output, spaghetti models and intensity guidance. But once a…

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Front passes, drier weather this week, Hurricane Ian still pointing east: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 9/26/22

With all eyes on now-Hurricane Ian, I know the general local forecast carries a bit of a lighter weight on people’s minds. The good news is that it is looking a bit more certain this…

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9/25/22 8p Tropical Update: Latest on Tropical Storm Ian from the NHC and model guidance

Here is a look , as of 730p. at Tropical Storm Ian. Don’t be surprised if you wake up tomorrow morning and it is a Hurricane. And perhaps even a strong Category 1 Hurricane, at…

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